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Informationen zum Autor Dorothy T. Grunes received her BA in Elizabethan and Jacobean drama under the mentorship of Peter Verieck from Mount Holyoke College. She attended the British American Drama Academy at Balliol College under the tutelage of Benedict Nightingale, Ray Bolting and Christopher Hampton, and also studied English at Wadham College, Oxford. She received her doctorate in medicine and after specialising in psychiatry at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and receiving her Certification as Diplomate in the Specialty of Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she completed her psychoanalytic fellowship, receiving her certificate in psychoanalysis from the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. She is a faculty member at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, a member of the American College of Psychoanalysts, the Chicago Society for Psychoanalysis, the American Psychoanalytic Association, the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) and guest member of the British Psychoanalytic Association. She maintains a private practice in General Adult Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis while dividing her time between the USA and the UK. Jerome M. Grunes received his BA from Brooklyn College, his MA in Psychology from Columbia University, and his MD from State University of New York Medical College. He completed his internship at Boston City Hospital, his psychiatric residency at Michael Reese Hospital, and received his Psychoanalytic Certificate from the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. He was the Director of Residency Training at Chicago State Hospital from 1956-1958, the Director of Psychiatric Services at Drexel Home for the Aged (1954-1981), and Psychiatric Consultant at United Charities of Metropolitan Chicago, Aged Division, and the Council for the Jewish Elderly. He was also a Senior Attending Psychiatrist at Michael Reese Hospital, Attending Psychiatrist at Evanston Hospital, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Northwestern University Medical School and is on faculty at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. He is a Life Member of the American Psychiatric Association, Fellow of the American College of Psychoanalysis, Past President of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Society and a member of the American Psychoanalytic Association, the IPA, and the American Gerontological Association. A pioneer in the field of gerontology and using psychoanalysis in the treatment of older adults, he has written numerous publications. He currently maintains his clinical psychoanalytic practice and lives with his wife in Chicago, Illinois. Klappentext Using Shakespeare's work to expand our understanding of what it is to be human, this book of applied psychoanalysis furthers the study of Shakespeare, literary theory, dramatic arts, and psychoanalytic theory. It is also accessible to readers, theatre-goers and those who have an interest in the human condition. Zusammenfassung Using Shakespeare's work to expand our understanding of what it is to be human, this book of applied psychoanalysis furthers the study of Shakespeare, literary theory, dramatic arts, and psychoanalytic theory. It is also accessible to readers, theatre-goers and those who have an interest in the human condition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface , On drama and psychoanalysis , The metaphysics and metapsychology of evil in Othello , Mothers in Shakespeare—absent and present , Disguise and disavowal in The Merchant of Venice and Romeo and Juliet , Visions of self in Julius Caesar , Madness and the death of self in Titus Andronicus , The Future of an Illusionist , What Shakespeare teaches us about aging parents and their adult children in King Lear , Afterword...