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Adolescence, the farewell to childhood
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Adolescence, the farewell to childhood

Author: Louise J Kaplan
Publisher: New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1984.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Louise J Kaplan
ISBN: 0671453955 9780671453954 0671604635 9780671604639
OCLC Number: 10726740
Description: 400 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Pt. 1. Retrospectives: images of adolescence. 1. Adolescence: trivializations and glorifications --
2. The "inventors" of adolescence: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and G. Stanley Hall --
3. The stepchild of psychoanalysis: the recapitulationist myth --
4. The retarded primate --
Biological interlude: The onset of pubescence --
Pt. 2. Dilemmas and resolutions. 5. Love dialogues I: Desire's great debate with authority --
Biological interlude: Pubescence --
6. Love dialogues II: Mourning the past --
Biological interlude: The growth spurt --
7. The bridge between love dialogues and narcissism: Love for the parent of the same sex --
8. Narcissism I: The autoerotic excursion --
Biological interlude: Puberty --
9. Narcissism II: Ars erotica and dreams of glory --
Pt. 3. Prospectives: The pursuit of perfection. 10. Anorexia nervosa: a feminine pursuit of perfection --
11. The impostor: a masculine pursuit of perfection --
12. The legacies of adolescence.
Responsibility: by Louise J. Kaplan.

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