Gender As Soft Assembly

Zusatztext 80492960 Informationen zum Autor Adrienne Harris, Ph.D., is Clinical Associate Professor at the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, and an Associate Editor of Psychoanalytic Dialogues and Studies in Gender and Sexuality . Klappentext Opposing the traditional notion of development as the linear unfolding of predictable stages, Adrienne Harris argues that children become gendered in multiply configured contexts. And she proffers new developmental models - especially models based o Zusammenfassung Opposing the traditional notion of development as the linear unfolding of predictable stages, Adrienne Harris argues that children become gendered in multiply configured contexts. And she proffers new developmental models - especially models based o Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Part I: Relational Developmental Theory. Multiple Selves, Multiple Codes. Timelines and Temporalities. Chaos Theory as a Theory of Development. Part II: Gender as a Soft Assembly. Gender Narratives in Psychoanalysis. Tomboys' Stories. Gender as a Strange Attractor: Gender's Multidimensionality. Genders Emerge in Contexts. Clinical and Theoretical Approaches to Gender As a Soft Assembly. Part III: Developmental Theory and Research. Developmental Applications of Nonlinear Dynamic Systems Theory: Learning How to Mean. Dynamic Skills Theory: Relational Mourning as Shared Labor.

Product details

• Authors: Adrienne Harris, Harris Adrienne
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.12.2008
• EAN: 9780881633702
• ISBN: 978-0-88163-370-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Relational Perspectives Book Series
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Psychotherapy, Social, group or collective psychology, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychology of gender, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)