Oedipus Ubiquitous by Allen W Johnson

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Summary

Is the "Oedipus complex" universal? This book examines the controversial question in light of its collection of 139 family complex folktales from every world cultural area and every level of social complexity, the largest such collection ever made.

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Oedipus Ubiquitous by Allen W Johnson

A Stanford University Press classic.

"This work is one of two books that won the 1997 Boyer Prize in psychoanalytic anthropologyThe award is well deserved . . . this book makes major contributions to psychological and symbolic anthropology, folklore, evolutionary psychology, and psychonaysis."—Dan W. Forsyth, University of Southern Colorado
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ISBN 13 9780804725767
ISBN 10 0804725764
Title Oedipus Ubiquitous
Author Allen W Johnson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Stanford University Press
Year published 1996-10-01
Number of pages 360
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