NOSTALGIC LYRISM AND MODERN ALIENATION IN CORRADO ALVARO

Corrado Priami

The Concept of Alienation in Existentialism and Marxism Hegelian Themes in Modern Social Thought

Generalisation in this area is particularly difficult. The very claim that Marxism has a theory of alienation is controversial. The term has a shifting meaning in Marx's early writings and it plays only a peripheral role in his later work. Generalising about existentialism is even more problematic. Existentialism is not a definite philosophical school at all. At best it is a loose tradition, an...

A Response to Roesch and Corrado

Parental alienation diagnosis. A modern and effective subtype of domestic violence, endemic in Italian courts

In 1985 Gardner, publishing on sexual abuse [1], described a clinical picture, Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) as a “disorder that arises primarily in the context of childcustody disputes. Its primary manifestation is the child’s campaign of denigration against a good, loving parent, a campaign that has no justification.”[2]. Originally Gardner defined PAS in gender specific terms, mothers a...

Alvaro Alfredo Figueroa inter view

Alvaro Alfredo Figueroa grew up in Guatemala City, Guatemala, the son of a physician. He was always intrigued by the healthcare eld and made it his life and livelihood when he attended dental school at the University of San Carlos in Guatemala. Shortly a er graduation, he spread his wings and found a position researching at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. It i...