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1 online resource |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1 The court and the civilization -- 1.1 The desire for distinction and the fetish of prestige -- 1.2 The paradoxes of the court and social anxiety -- 2 The dynamics of the civilizing process -- 2.1 The expansion of civilization -- 2.2 The etiquette and the repression of drives -- 2.3 A new grammar of the court society -- 2.4 Superego controls and a new psychic economy of the court -- 3 Logic of exclusion: the established and the outsiders -- 3.1 Integrate and exclude |
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3.2 "Us" and "them": questions about identity -- 3.3 Intolerances and narcissisms of small differences -- 4 Continuities and discontinuities of the civilizing process -- 4.1 Social habitus: forgetting and segregation -- 4.2 The duty of memory, a collective responsibility -- 4.3 The Construction of cases: Norbert Elias's Mozart -- 5 The decivilizing process and the destinies of civilization -- 5.1 Considerations on times of war and trauma -- 5.2 The times of trauma -- 5.3 The two sides of the coin: civilization and decivilization -- 6 Beyond the civilizing process |
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6.1 A society that demands satisfaction -- 6.2 The decivilizing spurt -- 6.3 The metapsychology of the decivilizing process -- 7 Freud's Moses: a historical novel -- 7.1 The civilizing process of Jewish monotheism -- 7.2 Transmission of civilization -- 7.3 Historical truth -- 8 Norbert Elias, beyond Sigmund Freud -- 8.1 Freudian antagonisms -- 8.2 The myth of origins and the civilizing process -- Index |
| Summary |
This book explores the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Norbert Elias' theory of the civilizing process, conducting a dialogue between the thought of Freud and Elias with a view to analysing points of contact and distance between them, as well as shedding light on the dynamics that exist between individuals and social processes |
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Machine-generated record |
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Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990.
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Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
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| SUBJECT |
Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990. fast (OCoLC)fst01427189 |
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Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. fast (OCoLC)fst00034252 |
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Civilization -- Philosophy.
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Psychoanalysis -- History
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Civilization -- Philosophy.
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Psychoanalysis.
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History.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781003378938 |
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1003378935 |
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9781003824718 |
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1003824714 |
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