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Eyes, Mind and Vision: Visual Realities and Metaphors in Psychoanalysis

Editor : Salman Akhtar, Editor : Nina Savelle-Rocklin

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
About the editors and contributors
Introduction

Prologue
1. The mother’s eye
Anneliese Riess

Part I: Developmental Realm
2. Vision, attachment, and the development of the self
Toni Mandelbaum

3. Primal scene and other cocreated “wild things”
Cemile Serin Gürdal

Part II: Cultural Realm
4. The spectrum of sight in literary and psychoanalytic narratives
Nilofer Kaul

5. Psychoanalytic aspects of blindness as depicted in three Hollywood films
Thomas Wolman

6. The lethal psychic blindness about global warming and nuclear threat
Alan Michael Karbelnig

Part III: Clinical Realm
7. Blindness, psychoanalysis, and the denial of our shared human condition
Brian Watermeyer

8. The impact of childhood visual difficulties on adult psychic functioning
Richard K. Hertel

9. On feeling watched
Nina Savelle-Rocklin

10. Voyeurism
Salman Akhtar

Epilogue
11. The analyst’s eye
Suzanne Benser

References
Index