1st Edition
Mothers and Daughters and the Origins of Female Subjectivity
By Jane Van Buren
Copyright 2007
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Mothers and Daughters and the Origins of Female Subjectivity challenges the theory of the Oedipus complex, which permeates psychoanalytic theory, psychology, semiotics and cultural studies. The book focuses on the re-examination of women’s development through the theories of primitive mental states.
Women’s subjectivity has been profoundly limited by continuing anxieties about the... Read more
Grotstein, Foreword. Introduction. Silences from the Deep: Women’s Subjectivity and the Voice of the Turtle. Female Subjectivity. Saint Anne and Two Others: Configuration of the Grandmother Within the Dreaming Couple. The Daughter’s Body: The Site of the Haunting. The Infant Subject in Vivo. The Daughter's Body, Part II
Biography
Jane Van Buren is a Psychoanalyst in full time private practice in Los Angeles, California. She has written widely on the themes of women and children, culture and psychoanalysis.
