The Vicissitudes of Totemism : One Hundred Years After Totem and Taboo
by
Gerard Lucas
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0367329085
ISBN-13
9780367329082
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 27th, 2019
Print length
286 Pages
Weight
690 grams
Product Classification:
Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
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Describing the direction adumbrated by Freud's enquiry as "highly pertinent". Totemism appears in Freud's work as a way of dealing with one of the canonical forms of human destructiveness, namely parricide.
After being the subject of many studies up until 1914, totemism seemed to disappear from the literature. The publication of Freud''s work Totem and Taboo was initially greeted with silence, and subsequently with critical and hostile reactions. C. Levi-Strauss was one of the few to devote a book to totemism but considered it as an illusion, althou
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