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The body never lies : the lingering effects of cruel parenting
- Title
- The body never lies : the lingering effects of cruel parenting / Alice Miller ; translated from the German by Andrew Jenkins.
- Author
- Miller, Alice.
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.
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Details
- Description
- 214 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Revolte des Körpers. English
- Alternative Title
- Revolte des Körpers.
- Subject
- Child abuse > Psychological aspects
- Family violence > Psychological aspects
- Discipline of children > Psychological aspects
- Parenting > Psychological aspects
- Adult child abuse victims > Mental health
- Abused children > Mental health
- Authors > Psychology
- Medicine, Psychosomatic
- Parent and child
- Cruelty
- Child Abuse > psychology
- Domestic Violence > psychology
- Medicine in Literature
- Parent-Child Relations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214).
- Language (note)
- Translated from the German.
- Contents
- Introduction: morality and the body -- Saying and concealing. Awe of the parents and its tragic effects: Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Kafka, Nietzsche -- The fight for liberty in the dramas and the unheeded outcry of the body: Friedrich von Schiller -- The betrayal of memory: Virginia Woolf -- Self-hatred and unfulfilled love: Arthur Rimbaud -- The imprisoned child and the necessity of denying pain: Yukio Mishima -- Suffocated by mother's love: Marcel Proust -- A past master at splitting off feelings: James Joyce -- Traditional morality in therapy and the knowledge of the body. The familiarity of cruelty to children -- The carousel of feelings -- The body as guardian of the truth -- Can I say it? -- Rather kill than feel the truth -- Drugs and the deception of the body -- The right to awareness -- Anorexia: the longing for genuine communication. The fictional diary of Anita Fink.
- Call Number
- JFD 06-82
- ISBN
- 0393060659 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2005004299
- OCLC
- 57675919
- Author
- Miller, Alice.
- Title
- The body never lies : the lingering effects of cruel parenting / Alice Miller ; translated from the German by Andrew Jenkins.
- Imprint
- New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214).
- Language
- Translated from the German.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFD 06-82