Sibling relationships and rivalry are as old as recorded history. This analysis explores that ambivalence between siblings casts its shadow throughout people's lifetimes and affects their choices of mates, relationships with their own children, and aversions to others.
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By Salman Akhtar and Selma Kramer
Inhalt
1 Acknowledgment
2 Contributors
Chapter 3 1. Beyond the Parental Orbit: Brothers, Sisters, and Others
Chapter 4 2. Twinship and Twinning Reactions in Siblings
Chapter 5 3. Twins and Other Siblings
Chapter 6 4. Sisters and Their Disappointing Brothers
Chapter 7 5. The Legacy of the Defective and Dead Sibling
Chapter 8 6. Childhood Sibling Rivalry and Unconscious Womb Fantasies in Adults
Chapter 9 7. Sibling Rivalry: A Phenomenon of Construction and Destruction
Chapter 10 8. Brothers and Sisters and Sibling Relationships
11 Index