Envy and Gratitude Revisited

Presents a collection of essays that are a source of psychoanalytic inspiration. This book presents a wide range of psychoanalytic thinking. It illustrates the effect of theory on practice and the influence of practice on the evolution of theory.

List of contents

Foreword - R. Horacio Etchegoyen Introduction - Priscilla Roth 1 A"Even now, now, very now ...A" On envy and the hatred of love. - Ignes Sodre 2 Envy, narcissism, and the destructive instinct. - Robert Caper 3 "Envy and Gratitude": some current reflections. - H. Shmuel Erlich 4 An independent response to "Envy and Gratitude". - Caroline Polmear 5 On gratitude. - Edna O'Shaughnessy 6 Keeping envy in mind: the vicissitudes of envy in adolescent motherhood. - Alessandra Lemma 7 Envy in Western society: today and tomorrow. - Florence Guignard 8 He thinks himself impaired: the pathologically envious personality. - Ronald Britton 9 The repetition compulsion, envy, and the death instinct. - John Steiner 10 Romantic perversion: the role of envy in the creation of a timeless universe. - Heinz WeiA 11 Envy and the negative therapeutic reaction. - Michael Feldman 12 Reflections on "Envy and Gratitude". - Irma Brenman-Pick 13 Being envious of envy and gratitude. - Peter Fonagy 14 Vicious circles of envy and punishment. - Henry F. Smith

About the author

Alessandra Lemma

Summary

Presents a collection of essays that are a source of psychoanalytic inspiration. This book presents a wide range of psychoanalytic thinking. It illustrates the effect of theory on practice and the influence of practice on the evolution of theory.

Product details

• Authors: R. Horacio Etchegoyen, Alessandra Lemma, Alessandra (Tavistock and Portman Nhs Found Lemma, Alessandra Roth Lemma, Priscilla Lemma Roth
• Assisted by: Alessandra Lemma (Editor), Lemma Alessandra (Editor), Priscilla Roth (Editor), Roth Priscilla (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367106522
• ISBN: 978-0-367-10652-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis