Melanie Klein
Melanie Klein was an Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who devised novel therapeutic techniques for children that had an impact on child psychology and contemporary psychoanalysis. She was a leading innovator in theorizing object relations theory, and remains one of the most important figures in psychoanalytical theory and practice.
Envy And Gratitude
Melanie Klein's writings, particularly on infant development and psychosis, have been crucial both to theoretical work and to clinical practice. Envy and Gratitude collects her writings from 1946... (more)
Love, Guilt and Reparation
This book shows the growth of Melanie Klein's work and ideas between 1921 and 1945. The earlier papers reveal her intense preoccupation with the impact of infant anxieties upon child development. The... (more)
The Collected Works of Melanie Klein
A four-volume set including Melanie Klein's best-known works.
This is a facsimile edition of the 1975 Hogarth Press four-volume set.
Volume I - “Love, Guilt and Reparation” and Other Works... (more)
Lectures on Technique by Melanie Klein: Edited with Critical Review by John Steiner
Melanie Klein's Lectures on Technique is based on a series of six lectures given by Melanie Klein to students at the British Psychoanalytical Society in 1936 and repeated several times in subsequent... (more)
The Psycho-Analysis of Children
This book demonstrates Klein's work in devising the techniques of child analysis. She made treatment of young children possible and threw light on psychological development in childhood and on the... (more)
Narrative Of A Child Analysis
Klein provides the reader with a picture of her work with ten-year-old Richard. Keeping notes of each session, she was able to describe the day-to-day course of the analysis, interpreting Richard's... (more)
New Directions in Psychoanalysis: The Significance of Infant Conflict in the Pattern of Adult Behaviour
Melanie Klein's contribution to psycho-analysis is centered on her exploration into the early stages of the mental development of the child, which she began while a pupil of Karl Abraham. Taking as... (more)
Developments in Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalysis is a science evidently fore-ordained to growth and expansion, and among those who have extended the scope of both theory and practice Melanie Klein holds a unique place.
This book... (more)
The Collected Works of Melanie Klein: Volume I: "Love, Guilt and Reparation" and Other Works 1921-1945
This book indicates the position of the main themes in each work in relation to Melanie Klein's earlier and later thought on the same topic by means of explanatory notes. It helps to discover what... (more)
The Collected Works of Melanie Klein: Volume II: The Psycho-Analysis of Children
This book is based on the author's observation of Psycho-analytic work with children. It contributes to the general psycho-analytic theory of the earliest stage of the development of the individual. (more)
The Collected Works of Melanie Klein: Volume III: "Envy and Gratitude" and Other Works 1946-1963
This book is Melanie Klein's last major theoretical work. It proposes that envy and gratitude are opposing and interacting feelings normally operative from birth and that the first object of envy is... (more)
The Collected Works of Melanie Klein: Volume IV: Narrative of a Child Analysis
This book presents a case study of the analysis of ten years old Richard to illustrate that psycho-analytic procedure could penetrate into very deep layers of the mind. The procedure enables him to... (more)