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Conversations

Conversations

by Christopher Bollas

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Christopher Bollas presents us with a new literary form in his Conversations: twenty-three unique dialogues to captivate, amuse, and inspire.

The psychoanalyst Paula Heimann asked: ‘Who is... (more)

Knowing What Psychoanalysts Do and Doing What Psychoanalysts Know

Knowing What Psychoanalysts Do and Doing What Psychoanalysts Know

by David Tuckett, Elizabeth Allison

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This book, founded on the in-depth discussion of sixteen clinical cases of psychoanalysis, tries to answer the question of what psychoanalysts do when they are practicing psychoanalysis.

The... (more)

In Short: Private Notes of a Psychoanalyst

In Short: Private Notes of a Psychoanalyst

by Salman Akhtar

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In Short: Private Notes of a Psychoanalyst is wise, uplifting and inspiring. Salman Akhtar brings his talent for poetic literature to gift us 111 pithy ‘proto essays’ on a wide range of subjects. His... (more)

The Soft Power of Culture: Art, Transitional Space, Death and Play

The Soft Power of Culture: Art, Transitional Space, Death and Play

by Jonathan Sklar

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Psychoanalysis is a valuable tool to add to the sciences and the arts: all contain unconscious hidden depths that can become insight and understanding and contribute to humanity as culture. Using the... (more)

Herbert Rosenfeld – Then and Now: The Significance of His Work for Contemporary Psychoanalysis

Herbert Rosenfeld – Then and Now: The Significance of His Work for Contemporary Psychoanalysis

Edited by Karin Johanna Zienert-Eilts, Wolfgang Hegener

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This collection presents new insights into the life and work of Herbert Rosenfeld and his continuing influence on psychoanalytic theory and practice. It includes accounts from both personal and... (more)

Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1991–2024

Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1991–2024

by Christopher Bollas

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Never originally intended for publication, Streams of Consciousness represent the private stream of ongoing thinking that has accompanied Christopher Bollas’ clinical practice and extensive published... (more)

Unlit Corners: Dirtiness, Miserliness, Shyness, Outrageousness, Shallowness, Indecisiveness, Restlessness, and Cowardliness

Unlit Corners: Dirtiness, Miserliness, Shyness, Outrageousness, Shallowness, Indecisiveness, Restlessness, and Cowardliness

Edited by Salman Akhtar

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Unlit Corners endeavours to bring light to neglected character traits which many struggle to overcome. Filled with relevant case studies and carefully crafted psychoanalytic theory, the book... (more)

The Analyst’s Torment: Unbearable Mental States in Countertransference

The Analyst’s Torment: Unbearable Mental States in Countertransference

by Dhwani Shah

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Dhwani Shah moves the focus from using psychoanalytic theory and technique to explore the patient’s mind from a safe distance. Instead, he concentrates on the analyst’s feelings, subjective... (more)

Three Characters: Narcissist, Borderline, Manic Depressive

Three Characters: Narcissist, Borderline, Manic Depressive

by Christopher Bollas

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It is important to point out that these essays are about character types; it is not to suggest that all borderlines, narcissists or manic depressives are the same. Everyone is an individual and are... (more)

Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1974–1990

Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1974–1990

by Christopher Bollas

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Never originally intended for publication, Streams of Consciousness represent the private stream of ongoing thinking that has accompanied Christopher Bollas’ clinical practice and extensive published... (more)

Healing the Fractured Mind: A Revolutionary Method for Treating Addiction and Other Disorders

Healing the Fractured Mind: A Revolutionary Method for Treating Addiction and Other Disorders

by Felicity de Zulueta, Monique Notice

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Healing the Fractured Mind: A Revolutionary Method for Treating Addiction and Other Disorders offers the reader a journey into the human mind in search of an answer to the human paradox: how can we... (more)

The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations

The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations

by Sudhir Kakar

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For more than a century, the cultural imagination of psychoanalysis has been assumed and largely continues to be assumed as Western. Although the terroirs of psychoanalysis in South America, France,... (more)

Encountering Silencing: Forms of Oppression in Individuals, Families and Communities

Encountering Silencing: Forms of Oppression in Individuals, Families and Communities

Edited by Michael B. Buchholz, Aleksandar Dimitrijevic

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Encountering Silencing is an invitation to closely observe the very practices and processes of silencing used by perpetrators of abuse and totalitarian institutions alike. A carefully selected group... (more)

From the Abyss of Loneliness to the Bliss of Solitude: Cultural, Social and Psychoanalytic Perspectives

From the Abyss of Loneliness to the Bliss of Solitude: Cultural, Social and Psychoanalytic Perspectives

Edited by Aleksandar Dimitrijevic, Michael B. Buchholz

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Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly being recognised as a priority public health problem and policy issue worldwide, with the effect on mortality comparable to risk-factors such as... (more)

The Relational Revolution in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

The Relational Revolution in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

by Steven Kuchuck

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Written by a leading teacher and scholar of relational thinking, The Relational Revolution in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy provides a comprehensive overview of relational psychoanalysis in one... (more)

The Joy of Torment: Understanding and Managing Sadomasochism

The Joy of Torment: Understanding and Managing Sadomasochism

Edited by Salman Akhtar, Lisa Crilley

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A search for answers on the subject of sadomasochism: its origins, forms and functions, nature, and societal status. An international group of distinguished psychiatrists, psychologists, and... (more)

The Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: 24-Volume Set

The Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: 24-Volume Set

by Sigmund Freud

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The wholly updated Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud (RSE) is grounded in James Strachey’s canonical translation while annotating and clarifying... (more)

Freud and the Changing World: Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Its Troubles

Freud and the Changing World: Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Its Troubles

by Stefano Bolognini, Luca Nicoli

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A highly original, convivial dialogue between two leading psychoanalysts invites the reader to pause and reflect on current transformations and emotional affects in a changing world. Two analysts of... (more)

Rapprochement Between Fathers and Sons: Breakdowns, Reunions, Potentialities

Rapprochement Between Fathers and Sons: Breakdowns, Reunions, Potentialities

by Louis Rothschild

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Following Freud’s rather cold conception of fathers and a relative neglect of their role in psychoanalytic theory is a challenge to continue more recent efforts to develop a psychoanalytically... (more)

Autistic Phenomena and Unrepresented States: Explorations in the Emergence of Self

Autistic Phenomena and Unrepresented States: Explorations in the Emergence of Self

Edited by Howard B. Levine, Jani Santamaria

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With contributions from Anne Alvarez, Joshua Durban, Jeffrey L. Eaton, Bernard Golse, Didier Houzel, Howard B. Levine, Suzanne Maiello, Sylvain Missonnier, Bernd Nissen, Marganit Ofer, and Jani... (more)

Who Am I? Exploring Identity through Sexuality, Politics, and Art

Who Am I? Exploring Identity through Sexuality, Politics, and Art

by Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres

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Identity as a concept does not appear in psychoanalysis until the work of Erik Erikson in the 1950s, but today it is considered a key factor in understanding individuals and groups. It is a concept... (more)

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)

Tales of Transformation: A Life in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis

Tales of Transformation: A Life in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis

by Salman Akhtar

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One hundred (and one) tales to mark Salman Akhtar’s one hundredth book! Divided into eight informative parts – Dr Akhtar’s journey to psychoanalysis; the lessons he learned from his teachers,... (more)

Bion: An Introduction

Bion: An Introduction

by Nicola Abel-Hirsch

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Wilfred R. Bion’s life spanned key events in the twentieth century. Born in India in 1897, he came to boarding school in England aged 8 and at 18 fought in the tanks in World War One. He trained as a... (more)

Erotic Transference: A Contemporary Introduction

Erotic Transference: A Contemporary Introduction

by Andrea Celenza

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Erotic Transferences: A Contemporary Introduction offers a comprehensive introduction to this key, yet challenging aspect of the psychoanalytic process.

Despite emerging frequently in the... (more)

Hidden Histories of British Psychoanalysis: From Freud’s Death Bed to Laing’s Missing Tooth

Hidden Histories of British Psychoanalysis: From Freud’s Death Bed to Laing’s Missing Tooth

by Brett Kahr

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In this compellingly written and meticulously researched new book, Professor Brett Kahr draws upon extensive unpublished archival sources and upon his four decades of oral history interviews to paint... (more)

Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health

Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health

Edited by Ronald Britton, Aleksandra Novakovic

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Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health considers the role of forgiveness in mental life, concerning both forgiving and being forgiven.

Each chapter addresses concepts... (more)

Bion in the Consulting Room: An Implicit Method of Clinical Inquiry

Bion in the Consulting Room: An Implicit Method of Clinical Inquiry

by Joseph Aguayo, R.D. Hinshelwood

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Bion in the Consulting Room addresses the long unanswered question of Bion’s clinical and supervisorial technique and examines the way Bion’s conceptual model and clinical practices informed his... (more)

One Hundred Years of Psychoanalysis: A Timeline: 1900-2000

One Hundred Years of Psychoanalysis: A Timeline: 1900-2000

by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Christine Dunbar

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A comprehensive timeline of psychoanalysis depicting the major thinkers, theories, publications and events in the history of psychoanalysis throughout the 20th Century, placing them within the wider... (more)

A Dream That Interprets Itself

A Dream That Interprets Itself

by Otto Rank

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Sigmund Freud hired Otto Rank as his secretary and funded Rank’s PhD in literature at the University of Vienna. In 1910, at age 26, Rank published ‘A Dream That Interprets Itself’. Freud could not... (more)

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