Brooke Laufer

Uncovering the Act of Maternal Infanticide from a Psychological, Political, and Jungian Perspective

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, Laufer examines the topic of maternal infanticide through the lens of Jungian theory and presents an integrated and forensic view of this issue as an aggregate of personal and political moments, and as a feminine and feminist outcry urging human evolution.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781032536200
• ISBN-10: 1032536209
• Artikelnr.: 70147305

Autorenporträt

Brooke Laufer, Psy.D., is an independent scholar, writer, and clinician with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She has analytic training and a deep interest in motherhood, perinatal mood disorders, and infanticide. Dr. Laufer treats women with postpartum illnesses and facilitates groups for women who have experienced postpartum psychosis. She lectures on the dynamics of maternal filicide. She also serves as a forensic evaluator and expert witness specializing in cases of infanticide and maternal filicide.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Infanticide 2. The Death Mother Archetype 3. The
Infanticidal Mother: A Speaking Subject 4. An Intersection of Systems 5.
Domestic Violence as Infanticide 6. Motherhood: From Genesis to Modernity
7. Your Mother Wanted to Kill You 8. Abandonment, Adoption, and Abortion 9.
Interpreting the Act 10. Obviation and Antidote 11. The Transmutation of
the Infanticidal Mother