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Routledge - The Chamber of Maiden Thought Psychology Book

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Explore the deep connection between literature and the development of modern psychoanalytic thought with The Chamber of Maiden Thought. Originally published in 1991, this Routledge volume examines how western literary and artistic traditions have shaped our understanding of the mind. As psychoanalysis moves away from its original medical and scientific roots, it increasingly draws on these cultural traditions. This book uses Keats's metaphor of the 'chamber of maiden thought' to explain the awakening of the thinking principle. It provides a revealing look at how literature played a leading role in forming the modern psychoanalytic model of the mind. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the post-Kleinian view of personhood and the ways in which storytelling and art contribute to psychological theory. Whether you are a student of psychology or a lover of literary history, this text offers a unique perspective on the evolution of mental models.

Key Features

Examines the significant influence of literature on the development of modern psychoanalytic thought and theory.

Traces the shift of psychoanalysis from its original medical and scientific context toward artistic traditions.

Uses Keats's metaphor of the 'awakening of the thinking principle' to explore mental models.

Provides a detailed look at the role of western culture in shaping contemporary psychological views.

Offers an original exploration of the post-Kleinian psychoanalytic view of the person.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
10 April 2013
Listed Since
11 December 2012

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