The Importance of Disappointment

The Importance of Disappointment

Ian Craib

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1994
Materia
Psicoterapia
ISBN:
9780415093835
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This book explores the nature of identity in late modern society, arguing that new possibilities of living, such as ’personal growth’, are in fact illusions. This is shown by examining modern theories of death and ideas of masculinity.

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