Conceptual Issues in Psychoanalysis - Essays in History and Method

In this examination of dissidence in psychoanalysis, Gedo offers acute assessments of the intellectual and personal agendas that inform the recent portraits of Freud by Sulloway, Masson, and Swales. Then, in topical studies of Sandor Ferenczi, Melanie Kl

Sommario

1. Fluctuat Nec Mergitur  I. Historical Section  2. Sigmund Freud's Character and the Definition of Psychoanalysis  3. Sandor Ferenczi: The First Psychoanalytic Dissident  4. The Loyal Opposition of Louise von Salome  5. Kant's Way: The Epistemological Challenge of David Rapaport  6. The Doctrine of Melanie Klein: Vitalism, Innate Ideas, and the Subversion of Reason  7. A Hero of Our Time: The Dissidence of Heinz Kohut  8. Barred from the Promised Land: Heinz Kohut in the Wilderness  9. The Lesson of History and the Challenge of the Scientific Method  II. Methodological Section  10. Caveat Lector: Psychoanalytic Theory and the Direct Observation of Behavior  11. On the Dawn of Experience: The Past Recaptured  12. The Legacy of Infancy and the Technique of Psychoanalysis  13. Relevance or Reductionism in Interpretation: A Reprise of the Psychoanalysis of Kleist's Pupper Theater  14. Epiloge: More on the Essence of Psychoanalysis: Self-Creation and Vocabularies of Moral Deliberation

Info autore

John E. Gedo, M.D., retired in 1990 as Training and Supervising Analyst, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis. He is the author of numerous books for Analytic Press, including The Biology of Clinical Encounters (1991) and The Mind in Disorder (1998).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John E Gedo, John E. Gedo, Gedo John E.
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.05.1986
• EAN: 9780881630503
• ISBN: 978-0-88163-050-3
• Pagine: 255
• Peso: 566 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicanalisi; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)