The paranormal surrounds us : psychic phenomena in literature, culture and psychoanalysis /

Academicians attribute psychic discoveries to "poetic license" rather than to accurate understanding of our parapsychological capacities. The author, a practicing psychoanalyst, parapsychologist and a lawyer familiar with Navajo culture, argues for a fresh appraisal of psi phenomena in our...

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Main Author: Reichbart, Richard, 1943- (Author)
Other Authors: Brottman, Mikita, 1966- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
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Summary:Academicians attribute psychic discoveries to "poetic license" rather than to accurate understanding of our parapsychological capacities. The author, a practicing psychoanalyst, parapsychologist and a lawyer familiar with Navajo culture, argues for a fresh appraisal of psi phenomena in our lives, and for integrating an understanding of them into psychoanalytic theory and clinical work, literary studies and anthropology.
Physical Description:x, 232 pages ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786495368
0786495367