Reinventing Psychoanalysis for the Great Unknown: The Never-Ending Challenge

Author(s) : Ofra Eshel

Reinventing Psychoanalysis for the Great Unknown: The Never-Ending Challenge

Book Details

  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Published : 2026
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 200
  • Category :
    Forthcoming
  • Category 2 :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 98570
  • ISBN 13 : 9781041137313
  • ISBN 10 : 1041137311

Table of Contents


Part I: Reinventing psychoanalysis for the great traumatic unknown
1. Being Totally in the dark: On working analytically within the depths of the great unknown of psychic catastrophe
2. Into the wilderness with Ofra Eshel and her patient Clari
3. Fascinated and troubled in contemporary psychoanalysis: Ofra Eshel’s extension of the Bion-Winnicott framework for working with severe traumatic states

Part II: The enigma of telepathic dreams
4. Where are you, my beloved? On absence, loss, and the enigma of telepathic dreams
5. “To approach what is radically other”: Ofra Eshel’s “Where are you, my beloved?”

Part III: Reinventing psychanalysis for severe perversion
6. Calamities and secrets, the power of the fetish: Clinical case
7. Delving into the never-ending challenge of reinventing psychanalysis for severe perversion
8. Bearing the Unbearable—in reply

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