Hidden selves : between theory and practice in psychoanalysis / by M. Masud R. Khan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Khan, M. Masud R., author.

Series:

Maresfield library.

Maresfield library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychoanalysis.

Psychoanalysis--Case studies.

Self.

Self--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (205 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The 'hidden selves' that Masud Khan reveals to us in this third volume of his psychoanalytic writings are to be understood in two ways. Primarily, they are those aspects of the self which are inherent in, but unsuspected by, the individual concerned, and which need to be identified if that individual is to achieve a full and healthy self-awareness. More broadly, they are the ingredients of human nature which may not be evident on the surface but which can be brought out through literature or art, for example, or through the insights gained in psychoanalysis.In analysis, and over a period of ti

Contents:

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1. Freud and the Crises of Psychotherapeutic Responsibility; Chapter 2. Beyond the Dreaming Experience; Chapter 3. Grudge and the Hysteric; Chapter 4. None Can Speak His/Her Folly; Chapter 5. From Secretiveness to Shared Living; Chapter 6. Secret as Potential Space; Chapter 7. The Empty-Headed; Chapter 8. The Evil Hand; Chapter 9. Infancy, Aloneness and Madness; Chapter 10. On Lying Fallow; CHRONOLOGICAL BIRLIOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Reprint. Originally published by Hogarth Press, 1983.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-91451-2

0-429-47551-9

1-282-90027-7

9786612900273

1-84940-074-1

9780429475511

OCLC:

723944440