Lewis, Helen Block

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Name (Latin)
Lewis, Helen Block
Other forms of name
Lewis, Helen Block, 1913-1987
Date of birth
1913-08-22
Date of death
1987-01-23
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 8/22/13
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 263884995
Wikidata: Q110618919
Library of congress: n 80107090
Sources of Information
  • Heaton, M. M.Reading ladders for human relations, 1955.
  • Her Freud and modern psychology, c1981- :v. 2, CIP t.p. (Helen Block Lewis)
  • NLM files, 2/12/87(hdg.: Lewis, Helen Block; usage: Helen Block Lewis, Helen B. Lewis)
  • NUCMC files(Lewis, Helen; 1913-1987)
  • NY Times, 1-23-87(Dr. Helen B. Lewis; psychoanalyst; prof. emeritus psychology, Yale Univ.; d. 1-23-87; m. Naphtali Lewis; son: John B. Lewis; dau. Dr. Judith L. Herman; res.: Cambridge, Mass.)
Wikipedia description:

Helen Block Lewis (August 22, 1913 – January 18, 1987) was an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Her work pioneered the study of the differences between guilt and shame. She founded the journal Psychoanalytic Psychology, taught at universities, was the psychoanalysis division president of the American Psychological Association, and wrote several books. Her books include Shame and Guilt in Neurosis, Psychic War in Men and Women, Freud and Modern Psychology volume 1 and 2, Sex and the Superego, and The Role of Shame in Symptom Formation.

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