'It is a New Kind of Diaspora'
Explorations in the Sociopolitical and Cultural Context of Psychoanalysis
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health
| Author: | Riccardo Steiner | ISBN: | 9780429915277 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | June 17, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Riccardo Steiner |
| ISBN: | 9780429915277 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | June 17, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Riccardo Steiner, one of the most well known historians of psychoanalysis, has in the numerous papers in this volume traced the relationship between psychoanalysis and the larger cultural sphere with clarity and erudition. In this, his first book, he examines the effects of the 'new diaspora' in the field the emigration of German and Austrian analysts during the Nazi persecution, especially to London. In particular he draws upon the correspondence between Ernest Jones and Anna Freud to illuminate the attitudes of those two central figures to 'the politics of emigration'.
Riccardo Steiner, one of the most well known historians of psychoanalysis, has in the numerous papers in this volume traced the relationship between psychoanalysis and the larger cultural sphere with clarity and erudition. In this, his first book, he examines the effects of the 'new diaspora' in the field the emigration of German and Austrian analysts during the Nazi persecution, especially to London. In particular he draws upon the correspondence between Ernest Jones and Anna Freud to illuminate the attitudes of those two central figures to 'the politics of emigration'.
