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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790731803321

Autore

Scharff David E. <1941->

Titolo

The interpersonal unconscious / / David E. Scharff, Jill Savege Scharff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Jason Aronson, , 2011

2011

ISBN

0-7657-0870-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Collana

The Library of Object Relations

Altri autori (Persone)

ScharffJill Savege

Disciplina

616.89/17

Soggetti

Psychoanalysis

Subconsciousness

Interpersonal relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

THE INTERPERSONAL UNCONSCIOUS; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Interpersonal Unconscious; 2 The Link; 3 The Link, the Field, and Object Relations; 4 The Link in Family Dynamics; 5 The Social Unconscious; 6 The Social Link in Group Dreaming; 7 Chaos Theory: Strange Attractors in Marriage; 8 Strange Attractors in Individual Dreaming; 9 Sexuality, Dreams, and the Somatic Link; 10 Attachment Theory as Link and Context; 11 The Interpersonal Unconscious in Practice; Epilogue; References; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

In The Interpersonal Unconscious, the Scharffs explore the construction and expression of the unconscious in interpersonal interaction. The authors draw from individual analysis, conjoint psychotherapy with families and couples, and from the use of group process in teaching. They introduce chaos theory applied to dynamical systems and South American theories of the link and the analytic field, now available in English. Advances in development, neuroscience, ethology, and attachment theory all contribute to their expanded view of the unconscious mind and its relationships. In turn, the Scharffs