The Annual of Psychoanalysis, V. 31

In 1958 William L. Langer, in a well-known presidential address to the American Historical Association, declared the informed use of psychoanalytic depth psychology as "the next assignment" for professional historians.Psychoanalysis and History, volume 3

Auteur

Winer, Jerome A.; Anderson, James W.

Contenu

Part I: The Case for Psychobiography.*Itzkowitz, Volkan, Psychobiography: Terminable and Interminable. *Izenberg, Intellectual-Cultural History and Psychobiography: The Case of Kandinsky. Cocks, Stanley Kubrick's Dream Machine: Psychoanalysis, Film, and History. Epstein, Unconscious Roots of Hitler's Anti-Semitism. Part II: Freud and Beyond.*Elms, Sigmund Freud, Psychohistorian. *Anderson, Recent Psychoanalytic Theorists and Their Relevance to Psychobiography: Winnicott, Kernberg, and Kohut. Part III: The Author's Journey.*Moraitis, The Ghost in the Biographer's Machine. *Strozier, Autobiographical Reflections on Writing the Biography of Heinz Kohut. Runyan, From the Study of Lives and Psychohistory to Historicizing Psychology: A Conceptual Journey. Part IV: Psychoanalytic Approaches to the Study of American Presidents.*Elovitz, Psychoanalytic Scholarship on American Presidents. *Marvick, Notes Toward a Psychoanalytic Perspective on Three Virginia "Founding Fathers." Glad, When Presidents Are "Tough." Part V: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Religious History.*Meissner, Methodological Issues in the Psychohistory-Psychobiography of Religious Figures. *Kakar, Seduction and the Spirit: Desire and the Spiritual Quest. Kobrin, Psychoanalytic Notes on Osama bin Laden and His Jihad Against the Jews and the Crusaders. Part VI: Psychoanalytic History and Culture.*Kohut, Psychoanalysis as Psychohistory or Why Psychotherapists Cannot Afford to Ignore Culture. *Binion, Traumatic Reliving in History. Mazlish, The Past and Future of Psychohistory.