Problems of Psychoanalytic Technique in Freud and Lacan - What Does a Psychoanalyst Do?

This book contributes to the everyday work of contemporary psychoanalysts through a critical examination of psychoanalytic technique. It is essential reading for students and trainees of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic studies and those who wish to learn more about psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapies.

List of contents

1. Dreaming: Cut and Beginning 2. Conjecturing: Experience and Theory 3. Opening: Free Association and Evenly Suspended Attention 4. Othering: Responsibility, Rectification, and Localization 5. Loving: Introduction to the Problem of Transference 6. Causing: The Analyst’s Desire 7. Pretending to Forget: The Subject Supposed to Know 8. Interpreting: The Analytic Reading 9. Cutting: Analytic Writing

About the author

Bruno Bonoris is a psychoanalyst based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is Professor of Psychology at the University of Buenos Aires and a doctoral researcher in psychology (UBA) and philosophy (Université Paris 8).

Summary

This book contributes to the everyday work of contemporary psychoanalysts through a critical examination of psychoanalytic technique. It is essential reading for students and trainees of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic studies and those who wish to learn more about psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapies.

Product details

• Authors: Bruno Bonoris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032696331
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3269633-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis