THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER AND GOETHE'S UNDERSTANDING OF MELANCHOLIA |
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| Authors: | MARTIN A SILVERMAN |
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| Institution: | 1. Training and Supervising Analyst and Supervising Child Analyst at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Education at New York University School of Medicine;2. a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey;3. and an emeritus Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine. |
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| Abstract: | The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774). By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Elizabeth Mayer and Louise Bogan. 167 pp. In The Sorrows of Young Werther, and Novella. New York: Random House, 1971. |
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| Keywords: | Major Depressive Disorder Freud love passion narcissism death melancholia ambivalence youth self‐worth suicide |
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