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Gender: Psychological perspectives (3rd ed.) |
| Brannon, L. (2002). Gender: Psychological perspectives (3rd ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon. In Chapter 5 of this book on the psychology of gender, Linda Brannon discusses the psychoanalytic approach to personality and provides a useful table for comparing Horney's psychoanalytical theory with that of Freud. |
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Theoretical considerations |
| Horney, K. (1950). Theoretical considerations. New York: Norton. (In Neurosis and human growth: The struggle toward self-realization (pp. 366-378)). A concise summary of Horney's theoretical position, this book is more difficult than Our Inner Conflicts (1945), but the two sources together provide a comprehensive view of psychoanalytic social theory. |
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The flight from womanhood: The masculinity-complex in women as viewed by men and women |
| Horney, K. (1967). The flight from womanhood: The masculinity-complex in women as viewed by men and women. New York: Norton. (In H. Kelman (Ed.), Feminine psychology (pp. 54-70)). Originally published in 1926, this article is important because it represents the first significant opposition to Freud's views on penis envy and the female Oedipus complex written from a woman's perspective. |
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Karen Horney (1885-1952) |
| O'Connell, A. N. (1990). Karen Horney (1885-1952). New York: Greenwood Press. (In A. N. O'Connell & N. F. Russo (Eds.), Women in psychology: A bio-bibliographic sourcebook (pp. 185-196)). This chapter presents a brief account of Horney's career, her major contributions, and her influence on later personal theorists such as Abraham H. Maslow and Carl R. Rogers. |
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Karen Horney: A psychoanalyst's search for self-understanding |
| Paris, B. J. (1994). Karen Horney: A psychoanalyst's search for self-understanding. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. This book supplements Susan Quinn's (1987) biography by providing more information on Horney's inner struggles, her search for self-understanding, and her views on feminine psychology during her later years. |
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A mind of her own: The life of Karen Horney |
| Quinn, S. (1987). A mind of her own: The life of Karen Horney. New York: Summit Books. An excellent biography of Horney. |
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Awakened to life: Sources of independence in the girlhood of Karen Horney |
| Quinn, S. (1994). Awakened to life: Sources of independence in the girlhood of Karen Horney. New York: Brunner/Mazel. (In M. M. Berger (Ed.), Women beyond Freud: New concepts of feminine psychology (pp 1-14)). A very brief and readable summary of Horney's early life and later theories, by the author of a full-length biography on Horney. |
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