The Joy of Suffering: Psychoanalytic Theory and Therapy of Masochism

by Shirley Panken

Book Overview

This is a resource dealing with the theory, diagnosis and treatment of masochism. Starting from Freud's early instinctual perspective, it also goes through the evolution of the ego psychological, object relational, interpersonal and self psychological viewpoints.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568211201
• ISBN13: 9781568211206
• Release Date: January 1977
• Publisher: Jason Aronson
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"