Introduction

The Practice of Psychobiography

The Biographer's Empathy with Her Subject

Psychoanalytic Reflections on Creativity

Reflections on Anna Freud: A Biography

Looking for Anna Freud's Mother

Anna Freud as a Historian of Psychoanalysis

Profile of Anna Freud as a Latency Woman

A History of Freud Biographies

Hannah Arendt among Feminists

The Exemplary Independence of Hannah Arendt

Feminism and Psychoanalysis

Rereading Freud on Female Development

On Psychoanalysis and Feminism

What Happened to "Anorexie Hystérique"?

Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Anorexia Nervosa

Gender and Psychoanalysis

What Theories Women Want

Notes

Index

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl is a psychotherapist at the Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. She has written two well-known biographies, one of Hannah Arendt and one of Anna Freud, as well as Freud on Women, Creative Characters, and a collection of essays, Mind and the Body, and a novel, Vigil.

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