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Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries - Softcover

Miller, Alice

 
9780385267625: Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0385267622 ISBN 13: 9780385267625
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1991

Synopsis

From the author of the bestselling classic The Drama of the Gifted Child--a book that believes that children are inherently good and traces all forms of criminal deeds to past mistreatments.

In direct opposition to the Freudian drive theory, "Alice Miller writes lucidly and passionately, asks daring questions and sees through conventions that most of us take for granted" (San Francisco Chronicle).

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About the Author

ALICE MILLER (1923-2010) is the author of such classic works as The Drama of the Gifted Child, Prisoners of Childhood, The Body Never Lies, From Rage to Courage, and Free from Lies.

From the Back Cover

In direct opposition to the Freudian drive theory, the author of the best-selling "The Drama Of The Gifted Child believes that children, at birth, are inherently good, and she traces all forms of criminal deeds to past mistreatments.

From the Inside Flap

position to the Freudian drive theory, the author of the best-selling The Drama Of The Gifted Child believes that children, at birth, are inherently good, and she traces all forms of criminal deeds to past mistreatments.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell
Publication date
1991
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0385267622
ISBN 13 
9780385267625
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
192