| A Way of Looking at Things: Selected Papers, 1930-1980 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Erikson, Erik Homburger (Author), Schlein, Stephen P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 039331314X ISBN-13: 9780393313147 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $39.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1996 Annotation: Erik H. Erikson's way of looking at things has vastly enriched our understanding of human development and the nature of man. His insights into the interdependence of the individual's growth and historical change, his now-famous concepts of identity, epigenesis, and the life cycle, have changed the way we perceive ourselves and society and have earned him a place among the great figures of the twentieth century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Essays - Psychology | Developmental - General |
| Dewey: 150.19 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (2.50 lbs) 812 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection of his writings reflects the evolution of his ideas over the course of 50 years, beginning with his earliest experiences in psychoanalysis in Vienna. The papers cover a wide spectrum of topics, from children's play and child psychoanalysis to the dreams of adults, cross-cultural observations, young adulthood and the life cycle. The text also contains reminiscences about colleagues such as Anna Freud and Ruth Benedict who played important roles in Erikson's life and work. |
Contributor Bio(s): Erikson, Erik H.: - A winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, Erik H. Erikson was renowned worldwide as teacher, clinician, and theorist in the field of psychoanalysis and human development. |