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Mapping the Landscape: Explorations in Psychoanalysis offers an overview and exploration of Priscilla Roth's unique contribution to psychoanalysis over the course of her long and distinguished career.
List of contents
Part I: Clinical Papers 1.Mapping the Landscape: Levels of Transference Interpretation 2. Using Projective Identification 3. Being True to a False Object: A View of Identification 4. Absolute Zero" "A Man Who Doubts His Own Love..." 5. "I Used to Think You Were Wonderful": the persecutory/idealising cycle of melancholia 6. Pity and Disconnection: The misuse of Metaphor 7. The Unconscious Thread and The Here and Now
Part II: Lectures and Essay 8. The Oedipus Complex Can Never be Fully Dissolved 9.On Becoming Oneself: Nabokov and The-One-who-Isn't-Super-Pig 10. Melanie Klein on Envy
About the author
Priscilla Roth is a training and supervising analyst at the Institute of Psychoanalysis, where she was head of training. Following her degree in psychology and working as a research assistant at the University of California, Berkeley, she trained as a child and adolescent psychotherapist at the Tavistock Clinic, and an analyst with the British Psychoanalytical Society. She has lectured at both institutions, the University College London, and internationally. She had been elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society in 2022. She published many papers and edited several books, including
Imaginary Existences: A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Phantasy, Fiction, Dreams and Daydreams, by Ignês Sodré; and,
Envy and Gratitude Revisited.
Ignês Sodré is a training and supervising analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society. She has taught extensively in London and abroad and was the first visiting professorial Fellow in Psychoanalysis at Birkbeck College. She published on psychoanalysis and on literature, and authored,
Imaginary Existences: A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Phantasy, Fiction, Dreams and Daydreams.Tomasz Fortuna is a psychoanalyst with the British Psychoanalytical Society. He works at the Portman Clinic and in private practice in London. He was a Visiting Professor in Psychoanalysis at the University Putra Malaysia and co-authored,
Melanie Klein: The Basics.
