Prelogical experience : an inquiry into dreams & other creative processes / Edward S. Tauber, Maurice R. Green.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tauber, Edward S., author.

Green, Maurice R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Occultism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 196 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hillsdale, N.J. : Analytic Press, 1959.

Summary:

One of the foundational texts of interpersonal psychoanalysis, Prelogical Experience (1959) is a pioneering attempt to elaborate an interpersonal theory of personality that encompasses the nonpropositional, nonverbal dimension of human experience. Prelogical processes, the authors hold, cannot be consigned to infancy; rather they shape experience throughout life and are especially salient in relation to dreams, emotion, perception, and the arts. Of special note is Tauber and Green's elaboration of the clinical situation that grows out of an appreciation of prelogical experie.

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to this Edition; Introduction; 1. The Prelogical Processes in Human Experience; 2. Language, Symbols, and Scientific Method; 3. The Creative Function of the Image; 4. Symbolization and the Maturation Process; 5. The Human Situation as Reflected in Perceptual Experience; 6. Subthreshold Phenomena in the Perceptual Processes; 7. Subthreshold Perception in Altered States of Consciousness; 8. Extrasensory Perception; 9. An Inquiry into the Therapist-Patient Relationship; 10. Counter-Transference as Subthreshold Communication. 11. Some Observations on Dreams and Dream Analysis12. The Dream as a Message; Index.

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