Psychology in the bathroom / Nick Haslam
- Bib ID:
- 6054687
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Haslam, Nick, 1963-
- Description:
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- Basingstoke, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
- viii, 174 p. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780230368248
- 0230368247
- Full contents:
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- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction
- Excretion and psychoanalysis
- Excretion in psychology
- A new psychology of excretion?
- An overview of the book
- 2.The Irritable Bowel
- The psychology of the bowels
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- The gut's brains
- Conclusions
- 3.The Nervous Bladder
- Urination and the nervous system
- Urinary inhibition
- Incontinence
- Urinary perversion
- Conclusions
- 4.On Flatulence
- The physiology of flatulence
- The psychoanalysis of flatulence
- Aerophagia
- Flatulence and emotion
- Defensive flatulence
- Enjoyment of flatulence
- Flatulence and gender
- Conclusions
- 5.The Anal Character
- Post-Freudian developments
- Applying the anal character
- Research on the anal character
- The return of the anal character
- Conclusions
- 6.Potty Mouth
- The nature of swearing
- Scatological swearing
- Who swears (and who cares)?
- Swearing and gender
- Swearing and culture
- Functions of swearing
- Contents note continued: Coprolalia
- Coprophagia
- Conclusions
- 7.Toilet Graffiti
- History
- The content of latrinalia
- The form of latrinalia
- Influences on latrinalia
- Theories of latrinalia
- Conclusions
- 8.Seat Up or Down?
- Toilet-seat behaviour
- The rhythm of toileting
- Strategies of toilet-seat positioning
- Evaluating the strategies
- Is that all there is?
- Seat positioning as a moral issue
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
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- Formerly CIP.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-172) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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