Releasing the self : the healing legacy of Heinz Kohut

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Releasing the self : the healing legacy of Heinz Kohut

Phil Mollon

Whurr, 2001

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-263) and index

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Description

This book revisits in depth Kohut's own accounts of his theory and clinical work and links them with other contemporary perspectives within psychoanalysis. Contents: Rage, shame and presymbolic dread Discerning invisible structures Perversion, the vertical split and the psychoeconomic dimension The healing process in Kohut's psychoanalysis Empathy and the intersubjectivists Kohut and the internal object Impasse and Oedipus Schizophrenia and depression The fragmented self and the thwarted self The developmental neurobiology of the self object relationship Self psychology perspectives on childhood trauma Further reflections on psychoanalytic cure

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Rage, Shame and Presymbolic Dread. Chapter 2 - Discerning invisible Structures. Chapter 3 - Perversion, The Vertical Split and The psychoeconomic Dimension. Chapter 4 - The Healing Process in Kohut' s psychoanalysis. Chapter 5 - Empathy and The Intersubjectivists. Chapter 6 - kohut and The Internal Object. Chapter 7 - Impasse and Oedipus. Chapter 8 - schizophrenia and Depression. The Fragmented Self and The Thwarted Self. Chapter 9 - The Developmental Neurobiology of The Self Object Relationship. Chapter 10 - Self Psychology Perspectives on Childhood Trauma. Chapter 11 - further Reflections on Psychoanalytic Cure. Appendix. Notes on Kohut The Man references.

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  • NCID
    BA60376493
  • ISBN
    • 1861562292
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 278 p
  • Size
    24 cm
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