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The violence of emotions : Bion and post-Bionian psychoanalysis / Giuseppe Civitarese ; translated by Ian Harvey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Civitarese, Giuseppe, 1958-
- Series:
- New library of psychoanalysis (Unnumbered)
- The new library of psychoanalysis
- Standardized Title:
- Violenza delle Emozioni. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Psychosomatic.
- Emotions--Psychological aspects.
- Emotions.
- Psychoanalysis--Methodology.
- Psychoanalysis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In The Violence of Emotions the author marries an ability to introduce the reader to the intimate climate of an analytic session with a passionate rereading of Bion. To emphasize both the empirical nature of psychoanalysis and its extraordinary capacity to engender illuminating hypotheses concerning the functioning of the mind, clinical examples alternate with theoretical argument. The psychoanalytic model espoused by Giuseppe Civitarese in his approach to both is analytic field theory. Developed by various authors, including Ferro, commencing with Bion and continued with contributio
- Contents:
- The Violence of Emotions Bion and post-Bionian psychoanalysis; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'Caesura' as Bion's discourse on method; 2 Under the cover of darkness; 3 The burning body: the perception of psychic qualities and hypochondria; 4 The cat's eyes: internal focalization and casting in the psychoanalytic dialogue; 5 The equation analysis/painting and the aesthetics of the real; 6 Aesthetic conflict and the α function; 7 The analyst's internal setting and its discontents
- 8 From the mystic writing pad to the α function: metaphors of text and translation in Freud and BionNotes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-19249-2
- 0-203-08456-X
- 1-283-84443-5
- 1-136-19250-6
- 9780203084564
- OCLC:
- 819380222
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