Parthenope Bion Talamo
Parthenope Bion Talamo was the oldest child of W. R. Bion and a highly regarded analyst in her own right. After schooling in England she went to Italy to study, and later set up in private practice in Turin. She was a member of the Società Psicoanalitica Italiana (SPI) and of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA). She translated many of her father’s books and papers into Italian, and wrote extensively on her own theories and observations. She died in Italy in 1998.
Bion's Legacy to Groups
'It is characteristic of some forms of scientific genius to alter not just what we see in the world, but how we see it - not just the view, but the lens. One thinks of Freud's discovery of the... (more)
W.R. Bion: Between Past and Future
A collection of papers on and about the work of Wilfred Bion and its continuing development. Most were presented at the International Centennial Conference on the work of Bion in Turin in 1997.... (more)
Maps for Psychoanalytic Exploration
Maps for Psychoanalytic Exploration brings together Parthenope Bion Talamo’s main works, until now published only in Italian. They are made available to a wider readership in this volume through a... (more)