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Silent Virtues: Patience, Curiosity, Privacy, Intimacy, Humility, and Dignity

Silent Virtues: Patience, Curiosity, Privacy, Intimacy, Humility, and Dignity

by Salman Akhtar

  • Paperback £31.49 (RRP : £34.99 save £3.50)

Silent Virtues addresses six areas of mental functioning, namely, patience, curiosity, privacy, intimacy, humility, and dignity. Each of the areas is elucidated with the help of clinical, literary,... (more)

Methods of Research into the Unconscious: Applying Psychoanalytic Ideas to Social Science

Methods of Research into the Unconscious: Applying Psychoanalytic Ideas to Social Science

Edited by Kalina Stamenova, R.D. Hinshelwood

  • Paperback £34.03 (RRP : £36.99 save £2.96)

The Psychoanalytic Unconscious is a slippery set of phenomena to pin down. There is not an accepted standard form of research, outside of the clinical practice of psychoanalysis. In this book a... (more)

Self-examination in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: Countertransference and Subjectivity in Clinical Practice

Self-examination in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: Countertransference and Subjectivity in Clinical Practice

by William F. Cornell

  • Paperback £35.99

Self-examination in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy provides open and intimate accounts of the experience of being in psychotherapy. The internal life of the therapist is as much at the heart of the... (more)

Three Papers of W.R. Bion

Three Papers of W.R. Bion

by Wilfred R. Bion

  • Paperback £22.99

Three Papers of W.R. Bion features two previously unpublished papers and one which has only previously appeared in The Complete Works of W. R. Bion (2014). Characterised by Bion's directness, clarity... (more)

Wilfred Bion, Thinking, and Emotional Experience with Moving Images: Being Embedded

Wilfred Bion, Thinking, and Emotional Experience with Moving Images: Being Embedded

by Kelli Fuery

  • Paperback £36.99

Wilfred Bion's theories of dreaming, of the analytic situation, of reality and everyday life, and even of the contact between the body and the mind offer very different, and highly fruitful,... (more)

Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment

Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment

by Christopher Bollas

  • Paperback £36.99

Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment sees Christopher Bollas apply his creative and innovative psychoanalytic thinking to various contemporary social, cultural and political... (more)

The Story of Infant Development

The Story of Infant Development

by Romana Negri, Martha Harris

  • Paperback £26.99 (RRP : £29.99 save £3.00)

This book brings together the closely observed development of Simone (from birth to three) and the perceptive comments of Martha (or Mattie) Harris, who was such an influential figure in the... (more)

Psychodynamic Interventions in Pregnancy and Infancy: Clinical and Theoretical Perspectives

Psychodynamic Interventions in Pregnancy and Infancy: Clinical and Theoretical Perspectives

by Bjorn Salomonsson

  • Paperback £35.99

Psychodynamic Interventions in Pregnancy and Infancy builds on Bjorn Salomonsson's experiences as a psychoanalytic consultant working with parents and their babies. Emotional problems during the... (more)

British Psychoanalysis: New Perspectives in the Independent Tradition

British Psychoanalysis: New Perspectives in the Independent Tradition

by Gregorio Kohon

  • Paperback £36.99

British Psychoanalysis: New Perspectives in the Independent Tradition is a new and extended edition of The British School of Psychoanalysis: The Independent Tradition, which explored the successes... (more)

Further Developments in Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, 1980s-2010s: Evolving Interest in the Analyst's Subjectivity

Further Developments in Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, 1980s-2010s: Evolving Interest in the Analyst's Subjectivity

by Donnel B. Stern

  • Paperback £39.99

Further Developments in Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, 1980s-2010s is the second collection of selected classic articles of the modern era by psychoanalysts identified with the interpersonal... (more)

Elizabeth Severn: The 'Evil Genius' of Psychoanalysis

Elizabeth Severn: The 'Evil Genius' of Psychoanalysis

by Arnold W. Rachman

  • Paperback £38.99

Elizabeth Severn: The `Evil Genius' of Psychoanalysis chronicles the life and work of Elizabeth Severn, both as one of the most controversial analysands in the history of psychoanalysis, and as a... (more)

Bombs in the Consulting Room: Surviving Psychological Shrapnel

Bombs in the Consulting Room: Surviving Psychological Shrapnel

by Brett Kahr

  • Paperback £33.24 (RRP : £34.99 save £1.75)

What does one do when a dangerous paedophile, six feet and seven inches in height, threatens to kill you? How does one manage when a brain-damaged, psychotic patient spits on the office floor two... (more)

At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis

At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis

by Donald Moss

  • Paperback £38.99

Psychoanalytic thought has already transformed our basic assumptions about the psychic life of individuals and cultures. Those assumptions often take on the valence of common sense. However, this can... (more)

The Challenge of Being Human

The Challenge of Being Human

by Michael Eigen

  • Paperback £29.99

Freud wrote that the greatest problem facing humanity is its destructive urge. There is no one factor that solves the issue. The Challenge of Being Human explores tendencies that make us up and... (more)

The Book of Love and Pain: Thinking at the Limit with Freud and Lacan

The Book of Love and Pain: Thinking at the Limit with Freud and Lacan

by Juan-David Nasio

  • Paperback £23.32

In The Book of Love and Pain, Juan-David Nasio offers the first exclusive treatment of psychic pain in Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalytic literature. Using insights gained from more than three... (more)

Psychoanalytic Empathy

Psychoanalytic Empathy

by Stefano Bolognini

  • Paperback £24.99

In this book, the author traces the philosophical origins of empathy and its development, with Freud and the first psychoanalysts, up to its "re-discovery" in the 1950s, in parallel with changing... (more)

The Transmission of Affect

The Transmission of Affect

by Teresa Brennan

  • Paperback £23.99

The idea that one can "soak up" someone else's mood or sense the tension in a room is familiar - as in "negative energy". This ability to borrow or share states of mind is now pathologized, as the... (more)

Aggression and Destructiveness: Psychoanalytic Perspectives

Aggression and Destructiveness: Psychoanalytic Perspectives

Edited by Celia Harding

  • Paperback £39.99

This book makes a valuable contribution to the attempt to make sense of human aggression, destructiveness and violence perpetrated against the self, others and reality. It will be of great interest... (more)

Siblings: Sex and Violence

Siblings: Sex and Violence

by Juliet Mitchell

  • Paperback £15.99

This text examines the omission of siblings from theories that inform social knowledge in the Western world. It investigates the possible reasons why and starts the search for a new paradigm based on... (more)

Real and Imaginary Fathers: Development, Transference, and Healing

Real and Imaginary Fathers: Development, Transference, and Healing

by Salman Akhtar

  • Paperback £38.00

In this work, Salman Akhtar looks at how many fathers unconsciously, and sometimes quite consciously, attempt to revise their own traumatized childhood by providing their children with possibilities... (more)

Violence or Dialogue? Psychoanalytic Insights on Terror and Terrorism

Violence or Dialogue? Psychoanalytic Insights on Terror and Terrorism

Edited by Sverre Varvin, Vamik D. Volkan

  • Hardback £130.00

Our understanding of terrorism since the events of September 11th 2001 has usually been channelled through the two dimensional lens of religion and politics. This important new work contributes a... (more)

Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism

Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism

by Ranjana Khanna

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Sigmund Freud infamously referred to womens sexuality as a dark continent for psychoanalysis, drawing on colonial explorer's Henry Morton Stanley's use of the same phrase to refer to Africa. While... (more)

Coping and Complaining: Attachment and the Language of Dis-ease

Coping and Complaining: Attachment and the Language of Dis-ease

by Simon Wilkinson

  • Print £35.99

Good clinical practice is impossible without an understanding of the ways in which patients present their complaints. Patients have their own styles of coping and of expressing their concerns, and... (more)

Traumatic Experience in the Unconscious Life of Groups: The Fourth Basic Assumption: Incohesion: Aggregation/Massification or (ba) I:A/M

Traumatic Experience in the Unconscious Life of Groups: The Fourth Basic Assumption: Incohesion: Aggregation/Massification or (ba) I:A/M

by Earl Hopper

  • Paperback £32.99

With full respect for the constraints of the social unconscious, Earl Hopper applies his theory of Incohesion to the treatment of difficult patients in group analysis. The personification of... (more)

The Schreber Case

The Schreber Case

by Sigmund Freud

  • Paperback £8.99

Freud rarely treated psychotic patients but he had a powerful and imaginative understanding of their condition - revealed, most notably, in this analysis of a remarkable memoir. In 1903, Judge Daniel... (more)

The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

by Sigmund Freud

  • Paperback £10.99

This collection of writings is famous for giving us the phrase 'Freudian slip'. It also builds up a strong social history of Vienna and the middle-class social milieu of Freud and his patients.... (more)

Civilisation and Its Discontents

Civilisation and Its Discontents

by Sigmund Freud

  • Paperback £8.99

In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual. We all... (more)

Freud's Requiem: Mourning, Memory and the Invisible History of a Summer Walk

Freud's Requiem: Mourning, Memory and the Invisible History of a Summer Walk

by Matthew Von Unwerth

  • Hardback £24.99

This absorbing, thoughtful narrative explores Sigmund Freud's provocative ideas on creativity and mortality and their roots in his history, while searching for broader lessons about love, memory,... (more)

On Freud's

On Freud's "Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego"

Edited by Ethel Spector Person

  • Paperback £29.99

This is the sixth volume in the series Contemporary Freud: Turning Points and Critical Issues, published with the International Psychoanalytical Association. Each book in the series presents a... (more)

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