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The story of original loss : grieving existential trauma in the arts and the art of psychoanalysis / Malcolm Owen Slavin, PhD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Slavin, Malcolm Owen, author.
- Series:
- Art, creativity, and psychoanalysis book series
- Art, creativity and psychoanalysis book series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Existential psychology.
- Psychoanalysis and the arts.
- Psychoanalysis and art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 245 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Story of "Original Loss"
- The Enigma of Cave Art
- Original Loss and the Emergence of Existential Anxiety
- Surviving Original Loss, Part I: Envisioning Winnicott's "Transitional Creativity" and "Object Use" in Evolutionary-Existential Terms
- Surviving Original Loss, Part II: Envisioning Loewald's Dynamic Unconscious as an EvolvedExistential Structure
- Original Loss in Everyday Life, Part I: A Developmental Story
- Original Loss in Everyday Life, Part II: Existential Grieving in Development and Clinical Process
- Original Loss and Original Sin
- After the Fall: From Sin to Loss
- Why Do We Need Art?
- How Art Works
- Traveling with Metaphor
- Metaphor, Playing and Pretending
- The Art of Losing
- The Art of Losing and the Presence of Absence in Metaphor
- Mourning Versus Melancholia in the Arts
- From Melancholia to Mourning in The Arabian Nights
- Loss Made Visible
- The Music Knows
- Epilogue: Home for a Hybrid, Divided Species.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 29, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Slavin, Malcolm Owen. Story of original loss
- ISBN:
- 9780367367091
- 0367367092
- 9781040018958
- 1040018955
- Publisher Number:
- 40032379897
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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