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Taboo words are the subject of this text, which traces the psychic origins of dirty words to early infancy and childhood, and their place and value in life and analytic therapy. It refers to "dirty" words used by Rabelais, Quevado, Mozart, Voltaire, the Marquis de Sade, Joyce and Lawrence.

Dirty Words: The Expressive Power of Taboo

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      Publisher: Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
      Publication Date: 07/09/1977
      ISBN13: 9781568217994, 978-1568217994
      ISBN10: 1568217994

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      Book Synopsis
      Taboo words are the subject of this text, which traces the psychic origins of dirty words to early infancy and childhood, and their place and value in life and analytic therapy. It refers to "dirty" words used by Rabelais, Quevado, Mozart, Voltaire, the Marquis de Sade, Joyce and Lawrence.

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