The Major Symptoms of Hysteria Fifteen Lectures Given in the Medical School of Harvard University |
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| Author:
| Janet, Pierre |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9851-3128-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $10.95 |
Book Description:
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" The Major Symptoms Of Hysteria", which collects 15 lectures given by Pierre Janet at Harvard, is one of his most important works. Janet was one of the first to allege a connection between events in a subject's past life and his or her present-day trauma, and coined the words "dissociation" and "subconscious". Although his work is limited by today's standards in this field of "structural dissociation of personality", it provides a good basis for understanding just how foundational...
More Description" The Major Symptoms Of Hysteria", which collects 15 lectures given by Pierre Janet at Harvard, is one of his most important works. Janet was one of the first to allege a connection between events in a subject's past life and his or her present-day trauma, and coined the words "dissociation" and "subconscious". Although his work is limited by today's standards in this field of "structural dissociation of personality", it provides a good basis for understanding just how foundational this dissociation can really be when trauma has occurred.