Making Freud more Freudian / Arnold Rothstein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rothstein, Arnold, 1936-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.

Freud, Sigmund.

Brenner, Charles, 1913-2008--Influence.

Brenner, Charles.

Psychoanalytic interpretation.

Compromise formation.

Psychoanalysis--Case studies.

Psychoanalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 p.)

Edition:

1st

Place of Publication:

London : Karnac, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book demonstrates the clinical value of ""making Freud more Freudian"". The theoretical contributions of Charles Brenner are summarized and emphasized. They are built on an elaboration of Arlow's ""fantasy function"" and Freud's ""compromise formation"". The author applies this theoretical perspective in elaboration of the concepts of narcissism, masochism, shame and guilt to the distinction between psychiatric and psychoanalytic diagnoses, as well as to a variety of specific clinical topics. Finally, the author emphasizes that the ubiquity of unconscious conflict demonstrates that all pe

Contents:

Table of Contents; Cover; Copyright; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Introduction; PART I; CHAPTER ONE: Making Freud more Freudian: a reading; CHAPTER TWO: Narcissism; CHAPTER THREE: Sadomasochism; CHAPTER FOUR: Shame and guilt; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE: The seduction of money; CHAPTER SIX: On beginning analysis with patients who are reluctant to pay the analyst's fee; CHAPTER SEVEN: On diagnosing; CHAPTER EIGHT: The failure of an illusion; Conclusion; References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

0-429-91598-5

0-429-90175-5

0-429-47698-1

1-282-78009-3

9786612780097

1-84940-859-9

9780429476983

OCLC:

723944203