Catalepsy, Memory and Suggestion in Psychological Automatism - Total Automatism

Pierre Janet's L'Automatisme psychologique, originally published in 1889, is one of the earliest and most important books written on the study of trauma and dissociation. Here it is made available, in two volumes, in English for the first time, with a new preface by Giuseppe Craparo and Onno van der Hart.

List of contents

Preface to the English edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Isolated psychological phenomena; 2. Forgetting and various successive psychological existences; 3. Suggestion and the narrowing of the field of consciousness; Index

About the author

Pierre Janet (1859-1947) is regarded as one of the most seminal researchers, clinicians, and thinkers of the last two centuries. His work spanned the fields of psychotherapy, psychology, and philosophy.
Giuseppe Craparo, PhD, is a psychologist, psychoanalyst, and Associate Professor of clinical psychology at the Kore University of Enna, Italy.
Onno van der Hart, PhD, is a psychologist, former psychotherapist, and Emeritus Professor at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.

Summary

Pierre Janet’s L'Automatisme psychologique, originally published in 1889, is one of the earliest and most important books written on the study of trauma and dissociation. Here it is made available, in two volumes, in English for the first time, with a new preface by Giuseppe Craparo and Onno van der Hart.

Product details

• Authors: Giuseppe Craparo, Onno Van Der Hart, Pierre Janet
• Assisted by: Giuseppe Craparo (Editor), Craparo Giuseppe (Editor), Onno Van Der Hart (Editor), Adam Crabtree (Translation), Crabtree Adam (Translation), Sarah Osei-Bonsu (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9780367254162
• ISBN: 978-0-367-25416-2
• No. of pages: 158
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis