Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus: A Psychological Study of Unrepaired Shame

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's modern Prometheus shows us the eternal punishment of unrepaired shame—eternal entrapment within the shame triangle of victim, perpetrator and rescuer. This paper describes how Shelley's insight—that lack of love creates a monster living in shame—is being confi...

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Autores principales: Severino, Sally K. (Autor) ; Morrison, Nancy K. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: 2013
En: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Año: 2013, Volumen: 67, Número: 4, Páginas: 1-10
Otras palabras clave:B helper
B Shame
B Frankenstein
B Asistencia espiritual
B rescuer
B Perpetrator
B Victim
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Sumario:Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's modern Prometheus shows us the eternal punishment of unrepaired shame—eternal entrapment within the shame triangle of victim, perpetrator and rescuer. This paper describes how Shelley's insight—that lack of love creates a monster living in shame—is being confirmed by neuroscience and how this is exemplified in two characters—the creature and Victor Frankenstein. Additionally, it delineates how pastoral counselors can help those suffering from unrepaired shame
ISSN:2167-776X
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/154230501306700405