Mind and the Body Politic

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-041-08450-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

First published in 1989, Mind and the Body Politic is a collection of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl’s twelve essays and lectures on political theory, psychoanalysis, feminism, and the theory of biography. It is a must read for students and researchers of political philosophy, psychology, and sociology.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse Psychoanalyse (S. Freud)
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface  1. Hannah Arendt’s Storytelling  2. From the Pariah’s Point of View  3. Reading Hannah Arendt’s The Life of the Mind  4. King Solomon Was Very Wise—So What’s His Story?  5. Cosmopolitan History  6. What Are We Doing When We Think?  7. What Thucydides Saw  8. Innovation and Political Imagination  9. The Writing of Biography  10. Psychoanalysis and Biography  11. The Education of Women as Philosophers  12. Anna Freud for Feminists  Postscript

Über Autor(innen)

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl was a philosopher, psychoanalyst, and biographer. She made invaluable contributions to the field of biography, philosophy, political theory, feminism, psychoanalysis, and social psychology.