Selected Papers of Salman Akhtar

Author(s) : Salman Akhtar

Selected Papers of Salman Akhtar

Book Details

  • Publisher : Karnac Books
  • Published : 2023
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Pages : 3968
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 97099
  • ISBN 13 : 9781800131323
  • ISBN 10 : 9781800131

Table of Contents


VOLUME I: CHARACTER PATHOLOGY
Part I – Specific Personality Disorders
– Schizoid Personality Disorder (1987)
– Hypomanic Personality Disorder (1988)
– Narcissistic Personality Disorder (1989)
– Paranoid Personality Disorder (1990)
– Borderline Personality Disorder (1992)
– Antisocial Personality Disorder (1992)
– Histrionic, Schizotypal, Masochistic, and ‘As-If’ Personality Disorders (1992/2020)
Part II: Some Other Character Types
– The Other Woman (1985)
– The Shy Narcissist (2000)
– The Voyeur (2019)
– The Work Addict (2019)
– The Hoarder (2019)

VOLUME II: METAPSYCHOLOGY AND FANTASY
Part I: Metapsychology
– On Freud’s ‘Negation’ (2011)
– On Freud’s ‘The Unconscious’ (2013)
– On Freud’s ‘Repression’ (2020)
Part II: Motivation
– Aggression (1995)
– On Freud’s ‘Beyond the Pleasure Principle’ (2011)
Part III: Polarities
– Kohut vs Kernberg (1988)
– The Need-Wish Distinction (1999)
Part IV: Structure
– Object Constancy (1994)
– Identity (1999)
Part V: Fantasy
– The Prolonged Embrace Fantasy (1991/2020)
– Tethers, Orbits, and Invisible Fences (1992)
– ‘Someday…’ and ‘If-Only…’ Fantasies (1996)
– The Schizoid Wish to Die and Be Reborn (2009)

VOLUME III: NEGATIVE EMOTIONS AND ATTITUDES
– Hatred (1999)
– Deception (2009)
– Guilt (2013)
– Betrayal (2013)
– Fear (2014)
– Greed (2014)
– Revenge (2014)
– Hopelessness (2015)
– Shamelessness (2016)
– Jealousy (2017)
– Mistrust (2017)
– Regret (2017)
– Arrogance (2018)

VOLUME IV: POSITIVE EMOTIONS AND ATTITUDES
– Love (1999)
– Forgiveness (2002)
– Happiness (2010)
– Playfulness (2011)
– Goodness (2011)
– Generosity (2012)
– Gratitude (2013)
– Courage (2013)
– Dignity (2015)
– Patience (2015)
– Curiosity (2017)
– Humility (2018)
– Intimacy (2019)
– Privacy (2019)

VOLUME V: THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE
Part I: Setting
– The Analyst’s Office (2009)
– The Analyst’s Attitude (2009)
– Initial Assessment (2009)
– Boundaries (2009)
– Money (2009)
Part II: Listening
– Listening in Four Different Ways (2013)
– Listening to Silence (2013)
– Listening to Actions (2013)
– Listening to Oneself (2013)
– Impediments to Listening (2013)
Part III: Interventions
– From Simplicity Through Contradiction to Paradox (1998)
– From Schisms Through Synthesis to Informed Oscillation (2000)
– Understanding and Managing Disruptions (2009)
– Understanding and Managing Suicidal Threats (2009)
– Refusing to Listen to Certain Kinds of Material (2013)
– Psychoanalytic Treatment of Trauma and the Analyst’s Personality (2014)
– Development Facilitating Interventions (2022)

VOLUME VI: IMMIGRATION AND EXILE
Part I: Leaving and Arriving
– Four Tracks of Identity Transformation Following Immigration (1995)
– Psychosocial Variables Associated with Immigration (1999)
– The Trauma of Geographical Dislocation (2007)
Part II: Being and Becoming
– Work and Money (2011)
– Sex and Marriage (2011)
– Friendship and Socialization (2011)
– Politics and Religion (2011)
Part III: The Dusk and the Dawn
– Encountering Middle Age and Getting Old (2011)
– The Next Generation (2011)
Part IV: Treatment Considerations
– Guidelines for Treating Immigrant Patients (1999/2007)
– Guidelines for Treating the Offspring of Immigrant Parents (1999/2011)
– Child and Family Interventions, Community Outreach, and Psychoanalytically Informed Advice (1999)
– The Immigrant Therapist (1999/2006)

VOLUME VII: PSYCHOANALYSIS AND CULTURE
Prologue
– Psychoanalysis and Culture: Theory and Technique (2013)
Part I: Global Turmoil
– Racial, Religious, and Ethnic Prejudice (2007)
– Mental Pain of Minorities (2014)
– Violence (with Shawn Blue, 2017)
Part II: Islam and Muslims
– Muslims in the Psychoanalytic World (2008)
– Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the Founder of Pakistan (with Manasi Kumar, 2008)
– The So-Called Radical Islamic Terrorism (2018)
Part III: Essays Pertaining to India
– Psychoanalysis in India (with Pratyusha Tummala-Narra, 2005)
– Bollywood and the Indian Unconscious (with Komal Choksi, 2005)
– Hindu-Muslim Relations in India (2005)
– Where Is India in My Psychoanalytic Work? (2015)
Epilogue
– Psychoanalysis and Culture: Education and Training (2018)

VOLUME VIII: PSYCHIC DEVELOPMENT
Part I: Formative Experiences
– The Role of a Mentor (2000)
– Early Relationships and Their Internalization (2005)
– What Does the Mother Do? (2012)
Part II: The Unfolding Life Span
– Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence (2020)
– Young Adulthood, Midlife, and Getting Old (2020)
Part III: Developmental Derailments and Trauma
– The Evolution of a Psychotic Core (1997)
– Parental Divorce (With Shawn Blue, 2016)
– Sexual Abuse (With Shawn Blue, 2019)
Part IV: Non-Human Environment
– Animals (With Jodi Brown, 1995)
– Things (2003)

VOLUME IX: DEATH, WRITING, AND OTHER TOPICS
Part I: Death
– Freud’s ‘Todesangst’ and Ghalib’s ‘Ishrat-E-Qatra’ (2010)
– Mortality (2011)
– Graves (2011)
– Orphans (2011)
– Bereavement (2017)
– Three Movies Focusing Loss and Bereavement (with Beverly Shin, 2019)
– Spaces for Mourning (2021)
Part II – Writing
– Mental Pain and The Cultural Ointment of Poetry (2000)
– Writer’s Block (2003)
– A Bit of Prose about Poetry (2008)
– Why I Write (2020)
Part III – Miscellaneous Subjects
– Dehumanization (2003)
– Narcissistic Love Relations (2009)
– On Some Inanimate Reincarnations of Freud (2006)
– On Freud’s ‘Future of an Illusion’ (2013)
– Listening in Non-Clinical Situations (2013)
– Cultural Aspects of Antisocial Personality Disorder (with Jessica Zoltani, 2018)

VOLUME X: BOOK REVIEWS, FOREWORDS, AND COMMENTARIES
Part I: Book Reviews
– Norman Kiell’s Freud Without Hindsight (1990)
– Adam Limentani’s Between Freud and Klein (1992)
– Christopher Bollas’ Being a Character (1993)
– Roger Lewin & Clarence Schulz’s Losing and Fusing (1995)
– Murray Meisels & Esther Shapiro’s Tradition and Innovation in Psychoanalytic Education (1995)
– Frank Yeomans, Michael Selzer, & John Clarkin’s Treating the Borderline Patient (1995)
– Thomas Ogden’s Subjects of Analysis (1996)
– Stanley Kurtz’s All the Mothers Are One (1997)
– Frank Summers’ Object Relations Theories (1997)
– Fred Pine’s Diversity and Direction in Psychoanalytic Technique (1999)
– Paul Elovitz & Charlotte Kahn’s Immigrant Experiences (1999)
– Joseph Sandler & Ann-Marie Sandler’s Internal Objects Revisited (1999)
– Peter Giovacchini’s Impact of Narcissism (2003)
– Susan Kolodny’s The Captive Muse (2003)
– Ron Aviram’s The Relational Origins of Prejudice (2010)
– Chris Jaenicke’s Change in Psychoanalysis (2012)
– Otto Kernberg’s The Inseparable Nature of Love and Aggression (2012)
– James Davies’ The Importance of Suffering (2013)
– Jackie Gerrard’s The Impossibility of Knowing (2013)
– Jerome Blackman’s The Therapists’ Answerbook (2014)
– Stefano Bolognini’s Secret Passages (2014)
– Gemma Corradi Fiumara’s Spontaneity (2014)
– Gohar Homayounpour’s Doing Psychoanalysis in Tehran (2014)
– Peter Rudnytsky’s Rescuing Psychoanalysis from Freud (2014)
– Jon Sletvold’s The Embodied Analyst (2014)
– Mikita Brottman’s Phantoms of the Clinic (2015)
– Andrea Sabbadini’s Boundaries and Bridges (2015)
– Madeline Barranger & Willy Barranger’s The Work of Confluence (2016)
– Marcianne Blevis’ Jealousy (2016)
– Anca Carrington’s Money as Emotional Currency (2016)
– Andrea Celenza’s Erotic Revelations (2016)
– Prophecy Coles’ The Shadow of the Second Mother (2016)
– Leticia Glocer Fiorini’s Deconstructing the Feminine (2016)
– Sudhir Kakar’s The Analyst and the Mystic (2016)
– Osamu Kitayama’s Prohibition of Don’t Look (2016)
– Leo Rangell’s The Road to Unity in Psychoanalytic Theory (2016)
– Frances Thomson Salo’s You and Your Baby (2016)
– Michael Shoshani Rosenbaum’s Dare to Be Human (2016)
– Julia Beltsiou’s Immigration in Psychoanalysis (2017)
– Richard Summers & Dilip Jeste’s Positive Psychiatry (2020)
– Joan Wheelis’ The Known, the Secret, the Forgotten (2020)
– Patrick Casement’s Credo? (2020)
Part II: Forewords
– Richard Sterba’s The First Dictionary of Psychoanalysis (2014)
– Ira Brenner’s The Handbook of Psychoanalytic Holocaust Studies (2019)
– Michael Shoshani & Batya Shoshani’s Narcissism and Perversion (2020)
– Sudhir Bhave & Sushil Gawande’s Cyber Psychiatry (2020)
Part III: Commentaries
– Marvin Margolis’ Paper on Maternal Incest (1991)
– Ernest Wolf’s Paper on Self-Psychology (1994)
– Carlotta Miles’ Paper on African Americans (1998)
– Calvin Settlage’s Paper on Childhood Parental Loss (2001)
– Ilany Kogan’s Paper on Craving For Oneness (2006)
– Lucy Lafarge’s Paper on Transferences Of Deception (2007)
– Helmut Thoma’s Paper on Psychoanalytic Technique (2007)
– Stanley Coen’s Paper on Helping Patients Bear the Unbearable (2016)
– Otto Kernberg’s Paper on Specific Transferences in Severe Personality Disorders (2020)

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