THE PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY OF SOCIETY Volume 14 Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis Group http://taylorandfrancis.com THE PSYCHOANALYTIC STUDY OF SOCIETY Volume 14 Essays in honor of Paul Parin Edited by l. BRYCE BOYER SIMON A. GROLNICK RO Routledge U T LED Taylor & Francis Group G E LONDON AND NEW YORK First published 1989 by The Analytic Press Distributed solely by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers Published 2018 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX 14 4RN 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 First issued in paperback 2018 Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Copyright© 1989 by Taylor & Francis All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only identification and explanation without intent to infringe. ISSN 0079-7294 ISBN 13: 978-1-138-87225-7 (pbk) ISBN 13: 978-0-88163-085-5 (hbk) The Editors and the Editorial Board acknowledge with thanks the generous support of Boyer House Foundation Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis Group http://taylorandfrancis.com Editors Editors L. Bryce Boyer, M.D., Berkeley, CA Simon A. Grolnick, M.D., Manhasset, NY Associate Editor Ruth M. Boyer, Ph.D., Walnut Creek, CA Editor Emeritus Werner Muensterberger, Ph.D., New York, NY Honorary Editor Weston LaBarre, Ph.D., Chapel Hill, NC Board of Editors Renato Almansi, M.D., New York, NY Maurice Apprey, M.S.C.P.,Charlottesville, VA Yoram Bilu, Ph.D., Jerusalem, Israel Jean L. Briggs, Ph.D., St. John’s, Newfoundland Vincent Crapanzano, Ph.D., New York, NY Charles Ducey, Ph.D., Boston, MA Alan Dundes, Ph.D., Berkeley, CA Arthur Leonard Epstein, LL.B., Ph.D., Falmer, Brighton, England Aaron H. Esman, M.D., New York, NY Avner Falk, Ph.D., Jerusalem, Israel Stuart Feder, M.D., New York, NY Edward F. Foulks, M.D., New Orleans, LA Daniel M. A. Freeman, M.D., Jenkintown, PA Gilbert J. Herdt, Ph.D., Chicago, IL Norman N. Holland, Ph.D., Gainesville, FL Benjamin Kilbome, Ph.D., Los Angeles, CA Waud Kracke, Ph.D., Chicago, IL William W. Meissner, S J., M.D., Cambridge, MA Daniel Merkur, Ph.D., Syracuse, NY John Morton, Ph.D., North Ryde, Australia Wayne A. Myers, M.D., New York, NY Paul Parin, M.D., Zurich, Switzerland Robert A. Paul, Ph.D., Atlanta, GA Fitz-John Porter Poole, Ph.D., La Jolla, CA Gilbert J. Rose, M.D., Rowayton, Ct Richard Sennet, Ph.D., New York, NY Bennett Simon, M.D., Cambridge, MA Medford E. Spiro, M.D., Ph.D., La Jolla,CA H.U.E. Thoden van Velsen, Ph.D., Utrecht, Netherlands Donald F. Tuzin, Ph.D., La Jolla, CA Piers Vitebsky, Ph.D., Cambridge, England Vamik D. Volkan, M.D., Charlottesville, VA Aaron Wildavsky, Ph.D., Berkeley, CA Contributors Yoram Bilu, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer, Departments of Sociol- ogy and Social Anthropology and of Psychology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. L. Bryce Boyer, M.D. Co-director, Center for the Advanced Study of the Psychoses, San Francisco; Director, Boyer Re- search Institute, Berkeley. Avner Falk, Ph.D. Independent scholar; private practice of psychoanalysis, Jerusalem. Daniel M.A. Freeman, M.D., Associate Professor of Adult and Child Psychiatry, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia; Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway. Mark J. Gehrie, Ph.D. Faculty, Training and Supervising Analyst, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis; private prac- tice of psychoanalysis, Chicago. Robert Bates Graber, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Anthropology, Division of Social Science, Northeast Mis- souri State University, Kirksville. Galit Hasan-Rokem, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer, Department of Hebrew Literature, Jewish Folklore Program, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Ladelle McWhorter, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Division of Social Science, Northeast Missouri State University, Kirksville. William W. Meissner, S.J., M.D. Training and Supervising Analyst, Boston Psychoanalytic Institute; University Profes- sor of Psychoanalysis, Boston College.