Dream Life: A Re-examination of the Psychoanalytic Theory and Technique
Book Details
- Publisher : Harris Meltzer Trust
- Published : 2018
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 188
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 93471
- ISBN 13 : 9781912567126
- ISBN 10 : 1912567121
Table of Contents
Foreword by Meg Harris Williams
PART A: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
1. Freud’s view of the dream as the guardian of sleep
2. The epistemological problem in the theory of dreams
3. The Klein-Bion expansion of Freud’s metapsychology
PART B: A REVISED THEORY OF DREAM LIFE
4. Dreams as unconscious thinking
5. Symbols, signs, epitome, quintessence
6. Dream-life: the generative theatre of meaning
7. The interaction of visual and verbal language in dreams
8. The borderland between dreams and hallucinations
PART C: THE PRACTICE OF DREAM INVESTIGATION
9. The borderland between dreams and actions
10. Dream exploration and dream analysis
11. Dream narrative and dream continuity
12. Resistance to dream analysis in patient and analyst
13. The relation of dreaming to learning from experience in patient and analyst
14. Recovery from analysis and the self-analytic method
References
Index