Subtitle:
Psychoanalysis and the sociology of gender
Place of Publication:
Berkeley
Publisher:
University of California Press
Publication Date:
1979
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0520031334
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
HQ 759 .C56 1979
Accession Number:
001133
Keyword Subject Headings:
Women--Psychology
Mother and child
Women and psychoanalysis
Mothers
Mother and child
Women and psychoanalysis
Mothers
User Notes:
viii + 263pp. including index and bibliography.
Contents:
Introduction
Why women mother
Psychoanalysis and sociological inquiry
Early psychological development
The relation to the mother and the mothering relation
Gender differences in the preoedipal period
Object-relations and the female oedipal configuration
Oedipal resolution and adolescent replay
Freud: ideology and evidence
Conclusions on post-oedipal gender personality
The sexual sociology of adult life
The psychodynamics of the family
