Doubling: the acts of the second self
TitreDoubling: the acts of the second self
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0310
N° d'objet02980v
Lieu de publicationNew York, New York, United States
EditeurNew York University Press
Année de publication
1990
Paginationpp216-221
MatérielArticle
ISBN0814711758
NotesArticle from the book 'A mosaic of victims' pp216-221
Description
Doubling is a means of keeping self intact under extreme conditions, thereby avoiding further breakdown of the self. It is a psychological means by which one can call forth the evil potential of the self. In an Auschwitz environment, one had to double in order to stay there.
