The Pale Criminal : Psychoanalytic Perspectives

J. Costello, Stephen

Routledge（2019/07発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 192 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367326029
• DDC分類 364.3

Full Description

It was Freud, borrowing Nietszche's phrase from Thus Spake Zarathustra, who described as 'pale criminals' those who committed criminal acts out of deep-lying (unconscious) guilt. The focus of this challenging and penetrating study is on this type of criminality. The book bring sa 'unifying vision and theoretical integration' to the array

Contents

Introduction -- Freud: a need for punishment -- Jung: the spell of the shadow -- Klein: the severity of the superego -- Winnicott: delinquency and deprivation -- Lacan: the symbolic mistaken for the real -- Psychiatry: antisocial personality disorder -- Towards a synthesis -- Concluding Note