title: Transvestism, Transsexualism in the Psychoanalytic Dimension (The International Psychoanalytical Association Controversies in Psychoanalysis Series)
author: Giovanna Ambrosio
description: Giovanna Ambrosio is a full member of the Italian Psychoanalytical Association and the International Psychoanalytical Association, Secretary of the Italian Psychoanalytical Association, Chief Editor of the Journal Psicoanalisi, and European co-chair of the Committee on Women and Psychoanalysis. Her main scientific interests include the field of the intrapsychic interaction relationship between "truth and the false", the meanings of "lies" and issues related to the well-known problem of the "confusion of tongues".
zlib_text: FETISHISM,	TRANSVESTITISM,	AND
  VOYEURISM:
  A	PSYCHOANALYTIC	APPROACH
  Robert	C.	Bak	and	Walter	A.	Stewart
  
  e-Book	2016	International	Psychotherapy	Institute
  From	American	Handbook	of	Psychiatry:	Volume	3	Silvano	Arieti
  Copyright	©	1974	by	Silvano	Arieti	and	Eugene	B.	Brody
  All	Rights	Reserved
  Created	in	the	United	States	of	America
  
  Table	of	Contents
  FETISHISM,	TRANSVESTITISM,	AND	VOYEURISM:	A	PSYCHOANALYTIC
  APPROACH
  Psychoanalytic	Theory	of	Drive	and	Ego	Development
  Psychosexual	Development	and	the	Perversions
  Fetishism
  Voyeurism,	Exhibitionism
  Transvestitism
  Bibliography
  www.freepsychotherapybooks.org
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  FETISHISM,	TRANSVESTITISM,	AND	VOYEURISM:
  A	PSYCHOANALYTIC	APPROACH
  Robert	C.	Bak	and	Walter	A.	Stewart
  In	order	to	understand	the	psychoanalytic	view	of	the	perversions	it	is
  necessary	to	review	theories	of	maturation	and	development	on	which	this
  understanding	 is	 based.	 The	 term	 “maturation”	 emphasizes	 that	 aspect	 of
  growth	which	is	primarily	biologically	preordained.	The	te