Transcending the Legacies of Slavery
This book puts psychological trauma at its centre. Using psychoanalysis, it assesses what was lost, how it was lost and how the loss is compulsively repeated over generations. There is a conceptualization of this trauma as circular. Such a situation makes it stubbornly persistent. It is suggested that central to the system of slavery was the separating out of procreation from maternity and paternity. This was achieved through the particular cruelties of separating couples at the first sign of loving interest in each other; and separating infants from their mothers. Cruelty disturbed the natural flow of events in the mind and disturbed the app…
Mehr
CHF 34.80
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78049-847-8
- EAN: 9781780498478
- Produktnummer: 13882482
- Verlag: Karnac Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 0 KB
Über den Autor
By (author) Smith, Barbara Fletchman
9 weitere Werke von Barbara Fletchman Smith:
Bewertungen
Anmelden