Introduction : morality and the body -- I. Saying and concealing -- 1. Awe of the parents and its tragic effects : Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Kafka, Nietzsche -- 2. The fight for liberty in the dramas and the unheeded outcry of the body : Friedrich von Schiller -- 3. The betrayal of memory : Virginia Woolf -- 4. Self-hatred and unfulfilled love : Arthur Rimbaud -- 5. The imprisoned child and the necessity of denying pain : Yukio Mishima -- 6. Suffocated by mother's love : Marcel Proust -- 7. A past master at splitting off feelings : James Joyce -- Postscript to part I -- II. Traditional morality in therapy and the knowledge of the body -- Introduction to part II -- 8. The familiarity of cruelty to children -- 9. The carousel of feelings -- 10. The body as guardian of the truth -- 11. Can I say it? -- 12. Kill rather than feel the truth -- 13. Drugs and the deception of the body -- 14. The right to awareness -- 15. Deception kills love -- III. Anorexia : the longing for genuine communication -- Introduction part III -- 16. The fictional diary of Anita Fink -- Postscript -- Afterword.
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