Is there life without Mother? : psychoanalysis, biography, creativity
In this richly textured study of personal growth and cretivity hemmed in by childhood disaster, Shengold compares the differing gifts and differing solutions of extraordinary talents as they seek to negotiate a universal longing to refind the mother with
Biographies
xii, 218 pages ; 24 cm
9780881633368, 0881633364
47089557
Part I: Biography. Another Impossible Profession. Artistic Creativity. Clinical and Literary Examples. The Primal Parent: A Patient's Cry. Part II: Literary Lives. Jules Renard: Soul Murder in Life and Literature. Trollope: His Life and Creativity. School Days and After: Disorder and Early Sorrow, and Recovery. Trollope's Writing Method. Daydreaming in the Service of Creativity and of Sexuality. Identity and Fiction: Father and Son. Identity and Fiction: The Nuances of Resentment. What Was Trollope Like? Trollope's Love for His Characters 14. Trollope's Death 15. Trollope with Mother. Part III: Conclusion and Epilogue. Conclusion and More Literary Examples. Epilogue: Multiple Personalities.