Rivers, William Halse Rivers, 1864-1922 (psychologist and anthropologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1864 - 1922
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Notes on pain
Item
Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/1/7
Scope and Contents
References to names of authorities in the field are interspersed with some rough sketch graphs and data.
Item
Notes on 'the Danger Instincts'
Item
Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/1/6
Scope and Contents
Rivers's work on reactions to danger (flight, aggression, immobility etc.) form part of his investigation into the effects of war trauma and the neuroses exhibited by some of those who had fought in the First World War. Rivers differentiates between cowardice and neurosis.
Item
'Why Is the "Unconscious" Unconscious?', 191810
Item
Reference Code: GBR/3377/WHRivers/4/13
Scope and Contents
Rivers refers to the work of Henry Head, a colleague with who he had worked closely, on neurology.
Dates:
191810
Filtered By
- Subject: Fear X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Unconscious 2
- Neurology 1
- Pain 1
- Shell shock 1