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Celebrating the Work of James S Grotstein. The title of this book, Of Things Invisible To Mortal Sight A Celebration of the Work of James S. Grotstein, inspired by a line from Miltons Paradise Lost Book III, reflects Grotsteins decades-long examination of the most profound aspects of the human mind.
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Introduction , The early psychoanalytic work of James Grotstein (1966–1981): turning a Kleinian/Bionian tide away from American ego psychology , Into the depths of a "black hole" and deadness , Reaching the transcendent position by a borderline patient in reading Beckett , A Beam of Intense Darkness by James S. Grotstein , The Weltanschauung of James S. Grotstein , On talking-as-dreaming , Moving in darkness: working with patients with primitive catastrophic traumas , Ferenczi's "astra" and Bion's "O": a clinical perspective , The internal world of terror , Notes on the contribution of antenatal states to the expression of totalitarian behaviour , On toleration , The analyst's mind, theories, and transformations in "O" , Figments, facts, interruption, hints, and ... , Alpha function and mental growth: the aesthetic dimension of the mind , Bion crosses the Rubicon: the fateful course—and curse—of "O" in psychoanalysis and the furies left in its wake*
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Annie Reiner, PhD, PsyD, LCSW, is a senior faculty member and training analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of California (PCC) in Los Angeles. Her work was profoundly influenced by the ideas of Wilfred Bion, with whom she studied in the 1970s. Her writings appear in numerous journals and anthologies, and she is author of 'Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind', an examination of Bion's concept of O through philosophy, theology and the arts, and 'The Quest For Conscience and the Birth of the Mind'. Dr Reiner is also an accomplished poet, playwright, and painter, with four books of poems, a book of short stories, and six children's books which she also illustrated. She maintains a private practice in Beverly Hills, California.
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The title of this book, Of Things Invisible To Mortal Sight: A Celebration of the Work of James S. Grotstein, inspired by a line from Milton's Paradise Lost (Book III), reflects Grotstein's decades-long examination of the most profound aspects of the human mind.
