Personality and Deviance
Author | : S. Giora Shoham |
Publisher | : Praeger |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2000-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047858769 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Personality and Deviance by : S. Giora Shoham
Download or read book Personality and Deviance written by S. Giora Shoham and published by Praeger. This book was released on 2000-02-28 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shoham presents existentialist and object-relationship personality theory using mythology as a projection of human behavior. Through the myth of Don Juan as well as the personality of Casanova, he highlights the biological parameter of the personality and the thought of Kierkegaard and Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav. He concludes by relating the dynamics of personality to the predisposition of crime and madness.