Psychoanalysis Books
Alienation in Perversions
Perversions and borderline states were, by accident of fate, Masud Khan's chief preoccupation in his clinical work during the last three decades of his life. In an earlier volume, The Privacy of the... (more)
Problems of Human Pleasure and Behaviour
A collection of papers concerning the Individual and the Community, Clinical Problems and Men and Their Ideas. (more)
Primary Love and Psychoanalytic Technique
One of the eternal problems of mankind is that of love and hate. Why and how does it happen that we love this one of our fellow-men, feel safe in his affection, expect satisfactions of our needs... (more)
Ego Psychology: Theory and Practice
Newly revised and updated textbook of ego psychology. (more)
Extending Horizons: Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Children, Adolescents and Families
Extending Horizons presents a wide-ranging collection of papers by leading practitioners in the field of analytic psychotherapy with children and young people, surveying recent developments in... (more)
Narcissism: A New Theory
In this book, Neville Symington approaches the well-trodden subject of narcissism, offers us fresh insights from his long clinical experience with patients suffering from this disorder, and sketches... (more)
The Patient and the Analyst: The Basis of the Psychoanalytic Process
This is a completely revised and enlarged edition of the well-known classic by Sandler, Dare and Holder. In the twenty years since the previous edition was published much progress has been made in... (more)
Projection, Identification, Projective Identification
A collection of papers focussing on all aspects of projection and identification. Contributors include: Otto Kernberg, Betty Joseph, W.W.Meissner, and Rafael Moses. (more)
The place of reality in psychoanalytic theory and technique
Freud's psychoanalysis has grown into a theory of mind that elucidates the nature of reality for each individual. In this book, psychoanalysts explore the experience and construction of individual... (more)
Dimensions of Psychoanalysis: A Selection of Papers Presented at the Freud Memorial Lectures
Dimensions of Psychoanalysis contains a selection of the Freud Memorial Lectures delivered by eminent British, French and American analysts at University College in the University of London. Together... (more)
The Psychotic: Aspects of the Personality
The Psychotic: Aspects of the Personality presents the results of Dr David Rosenfeld's many years of experience as an analyst working with deeply disturbed or psychotic patients, and demonstrates how... (more)
The Internal Mother: Conceptual and Technical Aspects of Object Constancy
This work analyses the concept of object constancy in the light of developmental research and clinical practice. The clinical implications of disturbances in object constancy are discussed, with... (more)
The Inner World and Joan Riviere: 29687Collected Papers 1929 - 1958
Although best known as a disseminator of Freudian and Kleinian ideas, Joan Riviere also contributed important and original material to the body of psychoanalytic literature. This volume presents some... (more)
Shadow Lines: Austrian Literature from Freud to Kafka
Intellectual culture in early twentieth-century Austria reached levels of originality and excellence that have rarely been equalled before or since. Shadow Lines examines works by major novelists,... (more)
Essential Papers on Borderline Disorders: 100 Years at the Border
A broad cross-section of essays examining all facets of borderline disorders.
Dispatches from the Freud Wars: Psychoanalysis and Its Passions
Delves into the posthumous disputes over Freud. With wit and erudition, Forrester tackles questions central to our psychoanalytic century's way of thinking and living. 320 pages. (more)
Back to Freud's Texts: Making Silent Documents Speak
Examining and deciphering Freud's original manuscripts, this work analyzes Freud's method of working. The text points out what the writings reveal about Freud's psychological states, the events in... (more)
Essential Papers on Depression
Essential Papers on Depression gathers the classic articles on the subject of depression. It includes pieces by such core figures as Karl Abraham, Sigmund Freud, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Martin E. P.... (more)
Substance abuse as symptom: A Psychoanalytic critique of treatment approaches and the cultural beliefs that sustain them
A psychoanalytic study of the unconscious motivations surrounding drug abuse and society's response to it. (more)