Norbert Elias and Sigmund Freud

ISBN-13: 9781032458434 / Twarda / 2023 / 256 str.

Brazil) Oliveira C Andre (Federal University of Santa Maria

Opis

This book explores the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Norbert Elias’ theory of the civilizing process, conducting a dialogue between the thought of Freud and Elias with a view to analysing points of contact and distance between them, as well as shedding light on the dynamics that exist between individuals and social processes.

Spis treści

1 - The Court and the Civilization       

2 - The Dynamics of the Civilizing Process

3 - Logic of Exclusion: The Established and the Outsiders         

4 - Continuities and Discontinuities of the Civilizing Process          

5 - The Decivilizing Process and the Destinies of Civilization     

6 - Beyond the Civilizing Process       

7 - Freud’s Moses: A Historical Novel       

8 - Norbert Elias, Beyond Sigmund Freud

O autorze

André Oliveira Costa is psychoanalyst, member of the Norbert Elias Foundation and the Psychoanalytic Association of Porto Alegre (APPOA), Brazil.