Abstract

LOPES, Anchyses Jobim. Transexualities: psychoanalysis and Greek mythology. Estud. psicanal. [online]. 2017, n.47, pp. 47-71. ISSN 0100-3437.

Transexuality as a challenge to psychoanalysis by way of reducing it to ego therapy or seemingly being beyond the oedipical model. Conceptualization differences between: gender identity, gender expression, object choice and genital investiment. Narratives and analysis of myths: Tiresias, Caenis or Caeneus, Iphis, Hermaphrodite and Aphroditus. Construction of gender identity, gender expression, objeto choice and genital investimento according to several authors, mainly Robert Stoller and Jacques André.

Keywords : Transexuality; Gender identity; Greek mythology; Stoller, André.

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