On Freud's Mourning and Melancholia by Thierry Bokanowski

On Freud's Mourning and Melancholia

Thierry Bokanowski

240 pages first pub 1917 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology reflective slow-paced
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Both melancholia and mourning are triggered by the same thing, that is, by loss. The distinction often made is that mourning occurs after the death of a loved one while in melancholia the object of love does not qualify as irretrievably lost.

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