Alice Miller

Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries Alice Miller

Jacket Description/Flap: In direct opposition to the Freudian drive theory, the author of the best-selling "The Drama Of The Gifted Child believes that children, at birth, are inherently good, and she traces all forms of criminal deeds to past mistreatments. Marc Notes: Translation of: Das verbannte Wissen.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-173) and index. Publisher Marketing: In direct opposition to the Freudian drive theory, the author of the best-selling "The Drama Of The Gifted Child" believes that children, at birth, are inherently good, and she traces all forms of criminal deeds to past mistreatments. Publisher Marketing: In direct opposition to the Freudian drivetheory, the author of the best-selling "The DramaOf The Gifted Child "believes thatchildren, at birth, are inherently good, and shetraces all forms of criminal deeds to pastmistreatments." Review Citations:

Library Journal 10/01/1990 (EAN 9780385267618, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Miller, Alice Alice Miller (1923-2010) is the author of such classic works as The Drama of the Gifted Child, Prisoners of Childhood, The Body Never Lies, From Rage to Courage, and Free from Lies.