The motif of falling: falling and the loss of the mother.

Autor: Andresen JJ
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Psychoanalytic review [Psychoanal Rev] 1985 Fall; Vol. 72 (3), pp. 403-19.
Abstrakt: Falling carries the meaning of loss of the mother for three patients studied psychoanalytically. Falling carries the same implication in various tropes, myths and biblical imagery. This convergence of evidence supports the thesis that falling is a symbol of maternal loss.
Databáze: MEDLINE