Nelson, Hitler, and Diana : Studies in Trauma and Celebrity
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| Title: | Nelson, Hitler, and Diana : Studies in Trauma and Celebrity |
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| Description: | Clinical psychologist Richard Ryder approaches three iconic celebrities - Horatio Nelson, Adolph Hitler, and Diana Princess of Wales - as though they were his patients and presents a short psycho-biography of each. Beneath their obvious differences he finds striking similarities in their backgrounds and early experience, especially being deprived of their mothers'love. In a short Epilogue the author asks what lessons might be learned for the future from these three famous figures of the past. |
| Authors: | Ryder, Richard D. |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Clinical psychology, Celebrities--Psychology--Case studies, Psychiatry--Case studies |
| Categories: | PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Illness, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical (incl. Patients), MEDICAL / Mental Health, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Clinical psychologist Richard Ryder approaches three iconic celebrities - Horatio Nelson, Adolph Hitler, and Diana Princess of Wales - as though they were his patients and presents a short psycho-biography of each. Beneath their obvious differences he finds striking similarities in their backgrounds and early experience, especially being deprived of their mothers'love. In a short Epilogue the author asks what lessons might be learned for the future from these three famous figures of the past. |
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| ISBN: | 9781845401665 9781845405021 9781845405014 |
