1st Edition

Female Sexuality New Psychoanalytic Views

By Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel Copyright 1970
    230 Pages
    by Routledge

    230 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book examines the theories of female sexuality, using the Freudian and non-Freudian approach to the unconscious. It emphasise on what in the psychoanalytic image of man matters most. The book helps fill a long-apparent need for authoritative analyses in feminine psychology and sexual identity.

    Foreword -- Introduction -- A Masculine Mythology of Femininity -- Outline for a Study of Narcissism in Female Sexuality -- The Change of Object -- Feminine Guilt and the Oedipus Complex -- The Significance of Penis Envy in Women -- Homosexuality in Women

    Biography

    Chasseguet-Smirgel, Janine