Negative Hallucinosis in Wilfred Bions Theory of Transformations - On Finding Ones Ghost

In this illuminating volume, Rodrigo Barahona takes up the question of transformations in hallucinosis in Wilfred Bion's work.

List of contents

Introduction 1.Transformations, or, what does a field of poppies really look like? 2.Transformation in negative and positive hallucinosis 3.André Green’s negative hallucination and its relation to transformations in negative hallucinosis 4.Clinical implications of transformations in negative hallucinosis: enactment 5.The arrogance of transformations in negative hallucinosis. More clinical implications. 6.Is it beautiful inside? Transformations in negative hallucinosis and the claustrum. Epilogue

About the author

Rodrigo Barahona is a psychoanalyst and a faculty member at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute and the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. He is on the board of directors of the Boston Group for Psychoanalytic Studies and of the Psychoanalytic Quarterly. He is a member of the American Psychoanalytic Association and the International Psychoanalytic Association and has a private psychoanalytic practice in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Summary

In this illuminating volume, Rodrigo Barahona takes up the question of transformations in hallucinosis in Wilfred Bion’s work.

Product details

• Authors: Rodrigo Barahona
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032797922
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3279792-2
• No. of pages: 142
• Series: The Routledge Wilfred R. Bion Studies Book Series
• 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