Growing old : a journey of self-discovery /
Quinodoz, Danielle.
Growing old : a journey of self-discovery / Danielle Quinodoz ; translated by David Alcorn. - London : Routledge, 2009. - 1 v. ; 22 cm.
First published by Presses Universitaires de France, Paris, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reconstructing one\'s own internal life-history -- One small second of eternity -- The work of remembering -- The phases of life -- Anxiety about death -- What lies behind the decline of very old people? -- Losing everything without losing oneself -- The resources of old age -- Strait is the gate -- Psychoanalytic psychotherapy and older people -- Psychoanalysis and elderly people -- Being a psychoanalyst and growing old -- Grandparents and the difference between generations -- The blue note and the discovery of loving.
In this study psychoanalyst Danielle Quinodoz highlights the values of old age. She draws not only on her clinical experience of working with the elderly, but also on her personal experience of growing old.
Translated from the French.
9780415545662 (pbk.) : �14.99 9780415545655 (hbk.) : �50.00 9780415545662 (Paper)
Aging Psychological aspects.
Aging--Psychological aspects
Older people--Psychology
Psychology.
Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
Psychology of ageing
Psychotherapy
BF724.55.A35 / Q5613 2009
155.67 QUI
Growing old : a journey of self-discovery / Danielle Quinodoz ; translated by David Alcorn. - London : Routledge, 2009. - 1 v. ; 22 cm.
First published by Presses Universitaires de France, Paris, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reconstructing one\'s own internal life-history -- One small second of eternity -- The work of remembering -- The phases of life -- Anxiety about death -- What lies behind the decline of very old people? -- Losing everything without losing oneself -- The resources of old age -- Strait is the gate -- Psychoanalytic psychotherapy and older people -- Psychoanalysis and elderly people -- Being a psychoanalyst and growing old -- Grandparents and the difference between generations -- The blue note and the discovery of loving.
In this study psychoanalyst Danielle Quinodoz highlights the values of old age. She draws not only on her clinical experience of working with the elderly, but also on her personal experience of growing old.
Translated from the French.
9780415545662 (pbk.) : �14.99 9780415545655 (hbk.) : �50.00 9780415545662 (Paper)
Aging Psychological aspects.
Aging--Psychological aspects
Older people--Psychology
Psychology.
Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
Psychology of ageing
Psychotherapy
BF724.55.A35 / Q5613 2009
155.67 QUI