Andre Green

Andre Green

André Green (1927-2012) was a psychoanalyst who lived and worked in Paris. He was President of the Paris Psycho-Analytical Society and was Vice-President of the International Psychoanalytic Association. He was co-editor of the Nouvelle Revue de Psychanalyse. He also wrote numerous books, including On Private Madness, The Work of the Negative, The Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytical Discourse, The Chains of Eros, Life Narcissism. Death Narcissism and Key Ideas for a Contemporary Psychoanalysis.

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On the Destruction and Death Drives

On the Destruction and Death Drives

by Andre Green

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‘Living with the idea of bearing a death-force fundamentally directed at oneself is hardly easy to admit. It is less so in any case than the idea that we are all murderers, that we are ever ready to... (more)

The Work of the Negative

The Work of the Negative

by Andre Green

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The author draws attention to the work of the negative in Freud, examining aspects such as dream works and the work of mourning. The "work of the negative" refers to how we cope, or do not cope, with... (more)

Life Narcissism Death Narcissism

Life Narcissism Death Narcissism

by Andre Green

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This title illustrates the number of forms of narcisssim met with in clinical practice, and draws attention to the duplicity underlying its structure. The author also shows that it is necessary to... (more)

The Dead Mother: The Work of Andre Green

The Dead Mother: The Work of Andre Green

Edited by Gregorio Kohon

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This collection of essays explores the concept of the "dead mother" which refers to the process of mourning that takes place in the child following maternal depression, when the child experiences the... (more)

The Chains of Eros: The Sexual in Psychoanalysis

The Chains of Eros: The Sexual in Psychoanalysis

by Andre Green

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André Green, a leading figure in contemporary psychoanalytic theory, deplores the absence of sexuality and the erotic from current psychoanalytic theory and practice. Instead, he demonstrates how... (more)

Key Ideas for a Contemporary Psychoanalysis: Misrecognition and Recognition of the Unconscious

Key Ideas for a Contemporary Psychoanalysis: Misrecognition and Recognition of the Unconscious

by Andre Green

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Andre Green attempts the complex task of identifying and examining the key ideas for a contemporary psychoanalytic practice. This undertaking is motivated both by the need for an outline of the... (more)

Illusions and Disillusions of Psychoanalytic Work

Illusions and Disillusions of Psychoanalytic Work

by Andre Green

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Illusions and Disillusions of Psychoanalytic Work recounts and explores the disappointing and sometimes tragic evolutions of the treatments of certain patients who are resistant to the effects of... (more)

Resonance of Suffering: Countertransference in Non-Neurotic Structures

Resonance of Suffering: Countertransference in Non-Neurotic Structures

Edited by Andre Green

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Some sixty years after the "Controversial Discussions" in the early 40s, this passionate book resurrects their spirit on a global scale. Under André Green's generous, tactful yet strong leadership, a... (more)

Love and Its Vicissitudes

Love and Its Vicissitudes

by Andre Green, Gregorio Kohon

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In Love and its Vicissitudes Andre Green and Gregorio Kohon draw on their extensive clinical experience to produce an insightful contribution to the psychoanalytic understanding of love. (more)

Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytic Discourse

Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytic Discourse

by Andre Green, Alan Sheridan

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This seminal work on the neglected topic of affect is structured in three parts: affect in psychoanalytic literature, clinical practice of psychoanalysis and theoretical study, and affect,language... (more)

Play and Reflection in Donald Winnicott's Writings

Play and Reflection in Donald Winnicott's Writings

by Andre Green

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The third book in the Winnicott Clinic Lecture Series contains a lecture from Professor Andre Green on Winnicott's theory on play. He discusses Winnicott's view on the importance of play and then... (more)

On Private Madness

On Private Madness

by Andre Green

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André Green occupies a unique position in psychoanalysis today, and his work represents a synthesis of the traditions of Lacan, Winnicott and Bion. This volume collects fourteen of his papers... (more)

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