{"product_id":"what-nazism-did-to-psychoanalysis-9781032294537","title":"What Nazism Did to Psychoanalysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Nazism Did to Psychoanalysis\u003c\/em\u003e explores the impact Nazism had on the evolution of psychoanalysis and tackles the enigma of the transformation of individual hate into mass psychosis and of the autocratic creation of a neo-reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddressing the effects of the Holocaust on the psychoanalytic world, this book does not focus on the suffering of the survivors but the analysis of the concrete mechanisms of destruction that affected language and thought, their impact on the practice of psychoanalysis and the defences that psychoanalysts tried to find against the linguistic, legal and symbolic chaos that struck the foundations of reality. Laurence Kahn discusses the struggle against the appropriation, by the Nazi language, of key terms such as demonic nature, drives, ideals and, above all, the \u003cem\u003eSelbsterhaltungstrieb\u003c\/em\u003e (the self-preservation drive), which became, with Hitler, the axis of the living space policy, the \u003cem\u003eLebensraum\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering key topics su\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editor's foreword by Gabriela Legorreta. 1. Introduction: old words, new meanings 2. The law beyond the law 3. The mMoses or brother Hitler 4. The Freudian heresy 5. The parasite and identity: the \u003cem\u003eGestalt \u003c\/em\u003e 6. Psychoanalysis and \u003cem\u003eWeltanschauung\u003c\/em\u003e in 1930 7. Purifying psychoanalysis scientifically 8. Hartmann: \u003cem\u003elogos\u003c\/em\u003e against \u003cem\u003ebios\u003c\/em\u003e 9. Extreme trauma: which unconscious? 10. Mother, child and empathy 11. The liquidation of tragedy 12. The temptation of kitsch 13. What about hatred? 14. Conclusion: the foundations of words\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018954539351,"sku":"9781032294537","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032294537.jpg?v=1750778812","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/what-nazism-did-to-psychoanalysis-9781032294537","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}