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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462786603321

Autore

Katz S. Montana

Titolo

Metaphor and Fields [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013

ISBN

1-283-92003-4

0-203-07231-6

1-135-09900-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 p.)

Collana

Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series

Disciplina

150.19/5

150.195

Soggetti

Field theory (Social psychology)

Metaphor - Psychological aspects

Metaphor -- Psychological aspects

Psychoanalysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; METAPHOR AND FIELDS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Preliminary Foundational Concepts; 3 Metaphoric Processes; 4 Metaphor in Psychoanalysis and Clinical Data; 5 Metaphor and Conflict; 6 Metaphor, Meaning, and the Mind; 7 Metaphor in Three Psychoanalytic Perspectives; 8 Metaphor and Metonymy as the Basis of a New Psychoanalytic Language; 9 Metaphor and Psychodynamic Research; 10 Psychoanalytic Field Concepts; 11 Context for the Barangers' Work on the Psychoanalytic Field; 12 Metaphor in Analytic Field Theory

13 Field Theory, the ""Talking Cure,"" and Metaphoric Processes14 Field, Process, and Metaphor; 15 Metaphor, Analytic Field, and Spiral Process; 16 Other Fields Within the Analytic Field; 17 The Analytic Relationship in Field Theory; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Metaphor and Fields is an explanation and demonstration of the value of metaphoric processes and fields in psychoanalysis. In this book, Montana Katz articulates a future direction for psychoanalysis which is



progressively explored, taking into account features essential to psychoanalysts of all persuasions, clinically and theoretically. In this way, psychoanalysis is brought into the postmodern future by fashioning an umbrella for the discipline. With this umbrella, the barriers to mutual understanding may be dismantled and a path permanently forged to the possibility of me