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Publication details [#6019]
Leaffer, Thelma. 1982. Applications to psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. In Pietro, Robert J. Di, ed. Linguistics and the professions: Proceedings of the Second Annual Delaware Symposium on Language Studies. Ablex Publishing Corporation. pp. 13–25.
Annotation
Examination of Freud's explanation of the complexity and duality of negation. L. provides support for Freud's assumption that within the psychoanalytic context of clinical denial, negation is a 'psychoanalytic primitive'.