The mask of shame / Leon Wurmser.
By: Wurmser, Leon.
Material type: BookPublisher: Northvale, N.J. : J. Aronson, 1994Description: xxvi, 345 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1568214065.Subject(s): Shame | Psychoanalysis | PsychotherapyDDC classification: 152.4Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 152.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009952 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 152.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00009961 |
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Bibliography: (page 327) and index.
Introduction -- Shame, the veiled companion of narcissism -- Phenomenology study of shame -- The adaptive function of shame -- The structure of shame -- Unlovability and the magic eye -- Archaic forms of shame: clinical observations -- Drives for magical perception and expression -- Constructions: the genesis of shame -- Disguises -- The compromise character of estrangement -- Schizophrenic mystification as defense and wish fulfillment -- Shamelessness -- Inferences for psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic technique -- The heroic transcendence of shame.