Peter Pan and Freud

Rose, Jacqueline

doi:10.1007/978-1-349-17385-3_2

Jacqueline Rose

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We have been reading the wrong Freud to children.

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For more explicitly psychoanalytic discussions ofPeter Pan see John Skinner, ‘James M. Barrie or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up’ (Skinner, 1957), Martin Grotjahn, ‘The Defenses Against Creative Anxiety in the Life and Work of James Barrie’ (a commentary on John Skinner’s article) (Grotjahn, 1957), and G. H. Pollock, ‘On Siblings, Childhood Sibling Loss and Creativity’ (Pollock, 1978).
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Rose, J. (1984). Peter Pan and Freud. In: The Case of Peter Pan or The Impossibility of Children’s Fiction. Language, Discourse, Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17385-3_2

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