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Joel Whitebook, "Freud: An Intellectual Biography" (Cambridge UP, 2017)

New Books in Psychology

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Exploring the Shift from Oedipal to Pre-Oedipal Psychoanalysis

This chapter explores the integration of recent psychoanalytic theories emphasizing the mother-infant relationship in early development, contrasting it with Freud's focus on the Oedipus complex. It also discusses the impact of these shifts on psychoanalytic thought and social theory post-World War II.

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