Childhood and society /
Erik H. Erikson.
- Revised edition.
- 397 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
This ed. originally published New York: Norton, 1964; London: Hogarth, 1965.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-388) and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Childhood and the modalities of social life. Relevance and relativity in the case history ; The history of infantile sexuality -- Childhood in two American Indian tribes. Hunters across the prairie ; Fisherman along a salmon river -- The growth of the ego. Early ego-failure : Jean ; Toys and reasons ; Eight ages of man -- Youth and the evolution of identity. Reflections on the American destiny ; The legend of Hitler's childhood ; The legend of Maxim Gorky's youth ; Conclusion : beyond anxiety.