Beata Rank-Minzer

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Beata rank Minzer (born Beata Minzer, 16th February 1886 in Nowy Sacz , Austria-Hungary ; died 11. April 1961 in Boston ) was an Austrian - American psychoanalyst .

Life

Beata Minzer was nicknamed Tola only within the family . She began studying psychology at the University of Krakow without completing it. In mid-1918 she married the Austrian psychoanalyst Otto Rank , who was stationed in Krakow during the First World War , and her daughter Helene was born in August 1919. They moved to Vienna , where they worked as a secretary for Sigmund Freud and wrote shorthand articles for the Imago magazine . In 1923 she translated Freud's essay On Dreams into Polish . She took part in Anna Freud's child analysis seminar and did an analysis with Mira Oberholzer in Switzerland . In 1923 she was accepted into the Vienna Psychoanalytical Association with a lecture on the “Role of Women in Society” .

After the definitive break between Otto Rank and Sigmund Freud, they moved to Paris in 1926 , where she worked as a child analyst. The marriage ended in divorce in 1934. Beata Rank went to Boston in the USA with her daughter in 1936 . There she met Helene Deutsch and Felix Deutsch . Rank became a member, training analyst and chair of the Educational Committee of the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and founded the Children's Center in Roxbury with Marian Putnam for the treatment of "atypical" toddlers and preschoolers. She was also co-director of the Judge Baker Guidance Center in Boston. She taught as an honorary professor of psychiatry at the Boston University School of Medicine .

Fonts (selection)

  • Sigmund Freud : O marzeniu sennem (About the dream). Beata Rank in Romanian. Leipzig: Internat. Psychoanalytischer Verlag, 1923
  • On the role of women in the development of human society , in: Imago , Vol. 10 (1924), pp. 278–295
  • Where child analysis stands today , in: American Imago , Vol. 3, No. 3 (1942). Pp. 41-60
  • Beata Rank: Jerry Haskins , in: Helen Leland Witmer (Ed.): Psychiatric interviews with children . New York: Commonwealth Fund, 1948, pp. 136-156
  • with Marion C. Putnam, G. Rochlin: The Significance of "Emotional Climate" in Early Feeding Difficulties , in: Psychosomatic Medicine , Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 279-283 (1948)
  • Adaptation of the psychoanalytic technique for the treatment of young children with atypical development , in: American Journal of Orthopsychiatry , Vol. 19 (1949), pp. 130-139
  • Aggression , in: Phyllis Greenacre u. a. (Ed.): The psychoanalytic study of the child , Vol. 3-4 (1949), pp. 43-48
  • Intensive study and treatment of pre-school children who show marked personality deviations, or atypical development and their parents , in: G. Caplan (Ed.): Emotional problems of early childhood . Proceedings of the International Institute of Child Psychiatry, New York: Basic, pp. 491-501

literature

  • Helene Rank-Veltfort: Rank-Minzer (Munzer), Beata (1886–1961) , in: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis, 2005, at encyclopedia.com
  • E. James Lieberman: Otto Rank. Life and work . Giessen: Psychosocial, 1997 ISBN 3-932133-13-7 .
  • Pierre Geissmann, Claudine Geissmann: A History of Child Psychoanalysis . London 1998
  • Eveline List: Beata 'Tola' Rank - traces of a double repression . texts psychoanalysis. aesthetics. cultural criticism. Issue 1, Vienna 1996
  • Elke Mühlleitner: Biographical Lexicon of Psychoanalysis . Tübingen 1992
  • Paul Roazen : Tola Rank . Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry, 18, 1990, pp. 247-259
  • Peter Burke : Exiles and Expatriates in the History of Knowledge, 1500-2000 . Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, 2017 ISBN 978-1-5126-0038-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helene Rank Veltfort (1919–1999), psychoanalyst
  2. ^ Putnam, Marian Cabot (1893–1972) . in: Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie : Women in Science: Antiquity through the Nineteenth Century: A Biographical Dictionary with Annotated Bibliography . Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1986 ISBN 978-0-262-15031-6 , p. 1060
personal data
SURNAME Rank-Minzer, Beata
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rank, Beata; Rank-Minzer, Beata
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian-American psychoanalyst
DATE OF BIRTH February 16, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH New Sandez
DATE OF DEATH April 11, 1961
Place of death Boston