On Freud's 'Mourning and Melancholia'
Leticia Glocer Fiorini, "On Freud's 'Mourning and Melancholia'"
2009 | ISBN-10: 1855757443 | 240 pages | PDF | 1 MB
2009 | ISBN-10: 1855757443 | 240 pages | PDF | 1 MB
Both melancholia and mourning are triggered by the same thing, that is, by loss. The distinction often made is that mourning occurs after the death of a loved one while in melancholia the object of love does not qualify as irretrievably lost. Contributors: Carlos Mario Aslan, Martin Bergmann, Roosevelt M. S. Cassorla, Florence Guignard, Mar¡a Cristina Melgar, Thomas H. Ogden, Mar¡a Lucila Pelento, Jean-Michel Quinodoz, Priscilla Roth, Vamik D. Volkan