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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808746103321

Autore

Freeman Thomas

Titolo

But facts exist : an enquiry into psychoanalytic theorizing / / Thomas Freeman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Karnac Books, 1998

[Place of publication not identified] : , : Routledge, , 2019

ISBN

0-429-91166-1

0-429-89743-X

0-429-47266-8

1-283-12530-7

9786613125309

1-84940-246-9

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (207 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MartindaleBrian

Disciplina

616.89/17

Soggetti

Psychoanalysis

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

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; Introduction; Chapter 1. The clinical foundations of Freud's pleasure (unpleasure) principle; Chapter 2. The theory of repression; Chapter 3. Freud's theory of mind reformulated: Beyond the Pleasure Principle; Chapter 4. The new schema of the mental apparatus and its antecedents; Chapter 5. A short detour around Freud's theories of anxiety; Chapter 6. The reinterpretation of clinical facts (descriptive data); Chapter 7. Psychoses and psychoanalytic theories of development; Chapter 8. Theories of narcissistic object relations

Chapter 9. On the formal aspects of psychotic phenomenaChapter 10. Theory and technique in psychoanalysis; Chapter 11. Is there a way forward?; APPENDIX; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides an account of the chequered course of international psychoanalysis over the last 100 years, with a lucid critical treatment of the major theoretical developments, illustrated by clinical examples drawn from the author's own vast experience.