Over the course of the last fifty years, research has shown that the ability of the foetus to feel, experience and perceive is much greater than had previously been supposed, yet debate continues concerning sensations of fear, aggression and relating the 'self' to the environmen…
This book is concerned with an enigmatic set of experiences that theorists in the Object Relations tradition have characterized as regression to dependence, a return to a primitive, pre-verbal relational process presenting in some clients in psychotherapy. It highlights the effe…
This book is concerned with an enigmatic set of experiences that theorists in the Object Relations tradition have characterized as regression to dependence, a return to a primitive, pre-verbal relational process presenting in some clients in psychotherapy. It highlights the effe…
Classic tale of a group of English schoolboys who are left stranded on an unpopulated island and who must confront not only the defects of their society but the defects of their own cultures.
A horror story about a group of boys, who after being cut off from society, revert to brutal, primitive tribalism.
The book describes in detail the horrific exploits of a band of young children who make a striking transition from civilized to barbaric. It commands a pessimistic outlook that seems to show that man is inherently tied to society, and without it, we would likely return to savage…
A fable of ship-wrecked children turning to primitive savagery that portrays the collapse of social order into chaos.