Overview
Through myth, fairy tales, case studies, and Jungian psychology, best-selling author Maureen Murdock explores the unique relationship between a father's daughter and her father, its rewards and pitfalls, and how this idealised relationship affects the mother-daughter bond. This rich analysis help empower the father's daughter to untangle the ties that bind her to her father and redeem a female vision that is powerful and nurturing.
Full Product Details
Author: Maureen Murdock
Publisher: Spring Journal
Imprint: Spring Journal
Dimensions:
Width: 23.00cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 15.50cm
Weight: 0.428kg
ISBN: 9781882670314
ISBN 10: 1882670310
Pages: 258
Publication Date: 31 December 2005
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)
Reviews
P> Murdock offers a rich and thoughtful analysis forged in the fires of her own suffering and growth. The urgent need to discover deeper feminine values and to challenge the rigid and possessive qualities of patriarchy belongs to the psychology of all of us. <br>-- Suzanne Wagner, Ph.D., Jungian Analyst <br>Producer of A Matter of Heart <br> A moving exploration of the feminine journey from father's daughter to peer. Murdock guides us through uncharted territory to find, within the shadow of our fathers' influence, a female vision that is powerful and nurturing. Groundbreaking and dynamic, Fathers' Daughters invites us not only to heal the father-daughter wounds, but also to build our own distinctly feminine futures. <br>-- Brenda Peterson, Author of Nature and Other Mothers
P> Murdock offers a rich and thoughtful analysis forged in the fires of her own suffering and growth. The urgent need to discover deeper feminine values and to challenge the rigid and possessive qualities of patriarchy belongs to the psychology of all of us. -- Suzanne Wagner, Ph.D., Jungian Analyst Producer of A Matter of Heart A moving exploration of the feminine journey from father's daughter to peer. Murdock guides us through uncharted territory to find, within the shadow of our fathers' influence, a female vision that is powerful and nurturing. Groundbreaking and dynamic, Fathers' Daughters invites us not only to heal the father-daughter wounds, but also to build our own distinctly feminine futures. -- Brenda Peterson, Author of Nature and Other Mothers
Author Information
Maureen Murdock is a psychotherapist, teacher. She has served as Chair of the M.A. Counseling Psychology Program at Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara and teaches in the Depth Psychology Program at Sonoma Sate University. She has lectured widely throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.
