But facts exist : an enquiry into psychoanalytic theorizing / Thomas Freeman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freeman, Thomas, author.

Contributor:

Martindale, Brian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychoanalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2019.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides an account of the chequered course of international psychoanalysis over the last 100 years, with a lucid critical treatment of the major theoretical developments, illustrated by clinical examples drawn from the author's own vast experience.

Contents:

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; Introduction; Chapter 1. The clinical foundations of Freud's pleasure (unpleasure) principle; Chapter 2. The theory of repression; Chapter 3. Freud's theory of mind reformulated: Beyond the Pleasure Principle; Chapter 4. The new schema of the mental apparatus and its antecedents; Chapter 5. A short detour around Freud's theories of anxiety; Chapter 6. The reinterpretation of clinical facts (descriptive data); Chapter 7. Psychoses and psychoanalytic theories of development; Chapter 8. Theories of narcissistic object relations

Chapter 9. On the formal aspects of psychotic phenomenaChapter 10. Theory and technique in psychoanalysis; Chapter 11. Is there a way forward?; APPENDIX; REFERENCES; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

0-429-91166-1

0-429-89743-X

0-429-47266-8

1-283-12530-7

9786613125309

1-84940-246-9

9780429472664

OCLC:

729167034