Dirty words: psychoanalytic insights
Auteur :
Arango, Ariel C.
Éditeur :
Jason Aronson Publishers
ISBN :
9780876688557
Date de publication :
1 juil. 1977
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,3 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
517 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Certain words are considered dirty because they name without hypocrisy, euphemism or modesty, things which society deems should not be mentioned in public. Arango traces the origin of such words, assessing their place and value in life and in analytic therapy and discusses their use in literature.