1st Edition

Why I Hate You and You Hate Me The Interplay of Envy, Greed, Jealousy and Narcissism in Everyday Life

By Joseph H. Berke Copyright 2012
    270 Pages
    by Routledge

    270 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book considers the experience of envy, greed, jealousy, and narcissism and how they operate between parents and children, brothers and sisters. It focuses on the object of these harmful emotions, what attracts malice to them, and how they may arouse it.

    Introduction -- Witches, giants and scary parents -- It’s not fair -- Defile, defame, and devour -- On seeking the source -- On attacking femininity: womb envy -- On attacking masculinity: penis greed -- Envy and narcissism -- Gratitude and grateitude -- On sulking -- The resolution of malice

    Biography

    H. Berke, Joseph