Lost to Desire - The Ecole Psychosomatique De Paris Its Encounter With Patients Who

This book covers the work of psychoanalysts in post WWII France with patients beset by somatic problems with little manifest fantasy life, and how their concept of opératoire continues to inform the theory and practice of working with patients in crisis.

List of contents

1. Fragments of a debate 2. Background 3. Foundations 1: Pierre Marty 4. Foundations 2: Michel Fain with Denise Braunschweig 5. Basic Mechanisms 1: Nicos Nicolaïdis 6. Basic Mechanisms 2: Gérard Szwec 7. Configurations 1: Anna Potamianou 8. Configurations 2: Jean Benjamin Stora 9. Inquiries: The work of César and Sára Botella 10. Second thoughts: Claude Smadja 11. Entanglements: The forgotten pre-history of the opératoire 12. Indispensable extensions: Christophe Dejours 13. Bridges: Jacques Press Conclusion

About the author

Wolfgang Lassmann is a psychoanalyst in private practice, Vienna, and a member of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Association.

Summary

This book covers the work of psychoanalysts in post WWII France with patients beset by somatic problems with little manifest fantasy life, and how their concept of opératoire continues to inform the theory and practice of working with patients in crisis.

Product details

• Authors: Wolfgang Lassmann
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781032132617
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3213261-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: The New Library of Psychoanalysis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis