Panken, Shirley.

The joy of suffering; psychoanalytic theory and therapy of masochism. - New York, J. Aronson [1973] - 242 pages 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-233).

Introduction -- Freud's evolving theories on masochism -- Further contributions to the literature on masochism -- Clinical illustrations -- Developmental patterns in masochistic behavior -- Differential diagnosis -- The role of sadism or aggression in masochism -- The pleasure in pain -- Psychotherapy and masochism -- Cultural implications of masochistic phenomena.

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Masochism.