Luigi Zoja

The Father (eBook, ePUB)

Historical, Psychological and Cultural Perspectives

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Countless children throughout the world grow up without fathers. In this revised and updated edition of The Father, accompanied by a new preface, Luigi Zoja studies the reasons for this and assesses the contribution of this phenomenon to social and psychological problems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351386876
• Artikelnr.: 54115757

Autorenporträt

Luigi Zoja is an analytical psychologist in private practice in Milan who lectures internationally. He is a former training analyst of the C. G. Jung Institut, Zurich, past president of CIPA (Centro Italiano di Psicologia Analitica) and former president of IAAP (International Association of Analytical Psychology). He has taught at the University of Insubria and at Beijing Normal University. The previous edition of The Father received the Gradiva Award in the USA and the Premio Palmi in Italy and has appeared in 12 languages.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of figures
Acknowledgments
Permissions
Preface to the new edition
Introduction
PART I
Prehistory
1 The mammals: the animals' retreat from fatherhood
2 The sexuality of the great apes
3 The prehistoric horizon of the father
4 The paternal revolution
5 Lucy grows
PART II
Myth and the classical age
6 Patriarchy and matriarchy
7 The historic horizon of the father
8 The mythic origins of the father
9 Hector
10 Ulysses
11 The myth of the father as the sole progenitor
12 Aeneas
PART III
Towards modern times and decadence
13 From the Roman father, to the Son, to the French Revolution
14 From the French Revolution to the Industrial Revolution
15 The disenchantment of war
16 The reversal of the public father
17 The voyage of the Joads
PART IV
The father today
18 The rarefaction of the father
19 The abdication of the father: in flight toward the past
20 The abdication of the father: in flight toward the future
21 The disappearance of elevation
22 The breadwinner
23 The search for the father
PART V
A final reflection
24 A final reflection
References
Index