Michael Balint and His World: The Budapest Years

Editor : Judit Szekacs-Weisz, Editor : Raluca Soreanu, Editor : Ivan Ward

Michael Balint and His World: The Budapest Years

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2023
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 184
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 97497
  • ISBN 13 : 9780367857776
  • ISBN 10 : 0367857774

Table of Contents


Chronology of Michael Bálint’s life

Part 1: Budapest trails
1. A brief introduction to the Balints and their world: Object relations and beyond
Judit Szekacs-Weisz

2. Michael Bálint, his world and his Oeuvre
André Haynal

2a. Remembering André Haynal (1930-2019)
Judit Szekacs-Weisz

3. The problems of education and society in the Budapest School of Psychoanalysis
Ferenc Erős

3a. Remembering Ferenc Erős (1946-2020)
Judit Szekacs-Weisz

4. "I look into a room through a round gap". Alice Bálint's life, work and diaries Anna Borgos

Part 2: Creativity and primary love
5. Therapy, object relations and primary narcissism: Metapsychology in the early works of Michael Bálint
Antal Bókay

6. Primary harmony: Baby observation on infantile hopes and quiet states
Julianna Vamos

7. Human links
Antonella Bussanich

8. Michael Bálint and the Budapest School of Psychoanalysis on the importance of creativity
Zoltán Kovári

Part 3: Lost children of psychoanalysis
9. Lost children of the recent history of psychoanalysis: Tibor Rajka MD, 1901-1980
Judit Szekacs-Weisz

10. Remembering Dr István Székács-Schönberger
Gábor Flaskay and Zsuzsa Mérei

11. My debt to Michael Bálint
Kathleen Kelley-Lainé

Part 4: Links rediscovered
12. Introduction to Wladimir Granoff's presentation on Balint at Lacan's seminar
Martine Bacherich

13. Presentation on Balint at Lacan's seminar Freud's papers on technique, 26 May 1954
Wladimir Granoff

14. Lacan's Balint: Synergies and discords in a professional friendship
Dany Nobus

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