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Obsession : a history / Lennard J. Davis.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.Description: v, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780226137827 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226137821 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 40015895879
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.85/227009 22
LOC classification:
  • RC533 .D38 2008
NLM classification:
  • 2008 L-782
Online resources:
Contents:
Origins of obsession -- The emergence of obsession -- Specialization as monomania -- Never done: compulsive writing, graphomania, bibliomania -- Freud and obsession as the gateway to psychoanalysis -- Obsessive sex and love -- Obsession and visual art -- OCD: now and forever -- Conclusion: So what? So what? So what? So what? and other obsessive thoughts.
Item type: Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection
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Judith Thomas Library Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection DWB Special Leadership Collection RC 533 .D38 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA20664 Available AUA20664

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-276) and index.

Origins of obsession -- The emergence of obsession -- Specialization as monomania -- Never done: compulsive writing, graphomania, bibliomania -- Freud and obsession as the gateway to psychoanalysis -- Obsessive sex and love -- Obsession and visual art -- OCD: now and forever -- Conclusion: So what? So what? So what? So what? and other obsessive thoughts.