Margaret Mahler: A Biography of the Psychoanalyst

by Alma H. Bond

Margaret Mahler was from a young age intrigued by the theories of Sigmund Freud and Hungarian psychoanalysts such as Sandor Ferenzci, with whom she became acquainted while a student in Budapest. Forced to flee Europe and rising anti-Semitism, Margaret and her husband, Paul, came to the United States in 1938. It was after this move that Mahler performed her most significant research and developed concepts such as the ground-breaking theory of separation-individuation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786433558
• ISBN13: 9780786433551
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher