Unbearable ecstasy, reverence and awe, and the perpetuation of an 'aesthetic conflict'

Psychoanalytic Quarterly

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 102-127

  Mitrani, Judith L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONFLICT; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JEALOUSY; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SUPEREGO;

EID: 0031911113     PISSN: 00332828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00332828.1998.12006033     Document Type: Review

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