Empty FortressSimon and Schuster, 1967 - 484 pages Evaluating the lifestyles, struggles, and dehumanization of children with Autism over the years, University of Chicago professor Bruno Bettelheim provides insight on the life of these children from the perspectives of what can and cannot be seen. Focusing on three case histories, The Empty Fortress provides an introduction to the problems and struggles that an autistic child faces during their early years. One of the most popular books in communicating the theory of psychogenesis, Bruno Bettelheim presents both a scientific and personal analysis of autism. |
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Bruno Bettelheim. The Empty Fortress Infantile Autism and the Birth of the Self Fp Bruno Bettelheim THE FREE PRESS New York London Toronto Sydney Tokyo Singapore To Ruth Marquis THE FREE PRESS A Division of Simon.
Bruno Bettelheim. The Empty Fortress Infantile Autism and the Birth of the Self Fp Bruno Bettelheim THE FREE PRESS New York London Toronto Sydney Tokyo Singapore To Ruth Marquis THE FREE PRESS A Division of Simon.
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... INFANTILE AUTISM 125 COLLAPSE AND REBIRTH SELF - ASSERTION 135 THE EMPTY CENTER 130 141 THE VERGE OF SPEECH 143 MARCIA'S HISTORY 156 EARLY DAYS AT THE SCHOOL 161 TWIDDLING 164 BEGINNINGS OF SELF - ASSERTION 170 RELATING 177 SYMBOLIC ...
... INFANTILE AUTISM 125 COLLAPSE AND REBIRTH SELF - ASSERTION 135 THE EMPTY CENTER 130 141 THE VERGE OF SPEECH 143 MARCIA'S HISTORY 156 EARLY DAYS AT THE SCHOOL 161 TWIDDLING 164 BEGINNINGS OF SELF - ASSERTION 170 RELATING 177 SYMBOLIC ...
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... MYTH 344 IN LIEU OF EVIDENCE 351 THE WOLF GIRLS OF MIDNAPORE 362 FERAL OR AUTISTIC ? 366 THE KNOWN PAST 372 ANNA 374 EVE 377 ANDY 379 233 PART THREE Wolf Children 343 PART FOUR A Discussion of the Literature on Infantile Autism Contents.
... MYTH 344 IN LIEU OF EVIDENCE 351 THE WOLF GIRLS OF MIDNAPORE 362 FERAL OR AUTISTIC ? 366 THE KNOWN PAST 372 ANNA 374 EVE 377 ANDY 379 233 PART THREE Wolf Children 343 PART FOUR A Discussion of the Literature on Infantile Autism Contents.
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Bruno Bettelheim. PART FOUR A Discussion of the Literature on Infantile Autism Etiology and Treatment ON THE ORIGINS OF AUTISM 386 ON TREATABILITY 405 FOLLOW - UP DATA 413 PARENTAL BACKGROUND 416 385 On the Nature of Autism . 424 KANNER ...
Bruno Bettelheim. PART FOUR A Discussion of the Literature on Infantile Autism Etiology and Treatment ON THE ORIGINS OF AUTISM 386 ON TREATABILITY 405 FOLLOW - UP DATA 413 PARENTAL BACKGROUND 416 385 On the Nature of Autism . 424 KANNER ...
Contents
Where the Self Begins | 13 |
Strangers to Life | 50 |
A Note on Passionate Indifference | 89 |
Laurie | 95 |
Marcia | 154 |
Joey | 233 |
Persistence of a Myth | 343 |
Etiology and Treatment | 385 |
On the Nature of Autism | 424 |
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