History Friday: Jacob Burckhardt

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Click Here to Read: Jacob Burckhardt on Wikipedia.

Click Here to Read: Jakob Burckhardt: Cultural history on the age of the sage website.

Click Here to Read: Jacob Burckhardt: The Renaissance revisited: Jacob Burckhardt rediscovered the Renaissance for the 19th century, viewing it shockingly as the dark and turbulent origin of modernity. Jonathan Jones hails his classic of cultural history on the Guardian website on July 9, 2010.

Click Here to Read The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt on the Gutenberg.org website. Continue reading History Friday: Jacob Burckhardt

Writer’s Wednesday: Bernard Malamud

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Click Here to Read: Bernard Malamud on Wikipedia.

Click Here to Read: Interviews: Bernard Malamud, The Art of Fiction No. 52 Interviewed by Daniel Stern in the Paris Review in the Spring 1975 #61 Issue.

Click Here to Read: Bernard Malamud Biography on the World Encyclopedia of Biography Website.

Click Here to Read: With Greatest of Ease: Revoew of The Natural By Bernard Malamud Reviewed by Harry Sylvester in The New York Times on August 26, 1952. Continue reading Writer’s Wednesday: Bernard Malamud

Available Now for PreOrder from IPBooks: Introduction to Child, Adolescent, and Adult Development: A Psychoanalytic Perspective for Students And Professionals by Ivan Sherick

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Click Here to Preorder:  Introduction to Child, Adolescent, and Adult Development: A Psychoanalytic Perspective for Students And Professionals by Ivan Sherick. Your copy will be mailed in approximately 3 weeks.

Introduction to Child, Adolescent, and Adult Development: A Psychoanalytic Perspective for Students And Professionals” is about how the mind develops over the entire lifespan, from infancy to old age.  It explains psychoanalytic concepts in terms that make the concepts accessible and available to all. While the focus is on normal development over the lifespan, the book touches upon deviant development when such outcomes can be easily understood in the context of normality. Recommended readings are included at the end.

Ivan Sherick, Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst trained to see people of all ages.  He is in private practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  He was trained in child/adolescent psychoanalysis at The Hampstead Clinic in London, England, under Miss Anna Freud’s direction.  He later completed adult psychoanalytic training at The Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.  He is a Supervising Child/Adolescent Analyst at The Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.  Dr.Sherick is a supervisor of psychodynamic psychotherapy in the Department of Psychiatry, the University of Michigan.  He formerly supervised post-doctoral Psychology students in psychodynamic psychotherapy at the Psychological Clinic of the University of Michigan.  He was the Child Developmental Director of Allen Creek Preschool in Ann Arbor, MI, a founding member school of the Alliance of Psychoanalytic Schools.