Updating Freud
Mary Midgley, 16 September 1982
Narcissus and Oedipus: The Children of Psychoanalysis
by Victoria Hamilton.
Routledge, 284 pp., £12.50, April 1982,0 7100 0869 4 Show More
by Victoria Hamilton.
Routledge, 284 pp., £12.50, April 1982,
Archetype: A Natural History of the Self
by Anthony Stevens.
Routledge, 295 pp., £12.50, April 1982,0 7100 0980 1 Show More
by Anthony Stevens.
Routledge, 295 pp., £12.50, April 1982,
Freud on Femininity and Faith
by Judith vanHerik.
California, 216 pp., £17.50, June 1982,0 520 04368 5 Show More
by Judith vanHerik.
California, 216 pp., £17.50, June 1982,
“... that is, an advance in civilisation.’ The step of renouncing religion is essentially similar. Judith vanHerik traces this melancholy story clearly and convincingly, with a grave detachment which is in a way admirable, but slightly puzzling. There are better things in Freud’s thought than this. Since he did not ... ”