A Way of Looking at Things: Selected Papers, 1930-1980

by Erik H. Erikson

Overview

Erik H. Erikson's way of looking at things has contributed significantly to the understanding of human development and the nature of man.

This collection of his writings reflects the evolution of his ideas over the course of 50 years, beginning with his earliest experiences in psychoanalysis in Vienna. The papers cover a wide spectrum of topics, from children's play and child psychoanalysis to the dreams of adults, cross-cultural observations, young adulthood and the life cycle. The text also contains reminiscences about colleagues such as Anna Freud and Ruth Benedict who played important roles in Erikson's life and work.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393313147
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	06/17/1995
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	812
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

A winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, Erik H. Erikson was renowned worldwide as teacher, clinician, and theorist in the field of psychoanalysis and human development.