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UNINA9910821779303321 |
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Titolo |
The vitality of objects : exploring the work of Christopher Bollas / / edited by Joseph Scalia |
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Middletown, CT, : Wesleyan University Press, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-6610-9 |
1-283-88018-0 |
0-8264-5569-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st US ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 228 p., [4] p. of plates) : col. ill |
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Collana |
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Disseminations psychoanalysis in contexts |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I - Essays from Psychoanalysis; Chapter 1 - Lost in Thought: The Receptive Unconscious; Chapter 2 - Idiom, Intuition and Unconscious Intelligence: Thoughts on Some Aspects of the Writings of Christopher Bollas; Chapter 3 - Futures; Chapter 4 - Transformational, Conservative and Terminal Objects: The Application of Bollas's Concepts to Practice; Chapter 5 - 'Love is Where it Finds You': The Caprices of the 'Aleatory Object'; Part II - Essays from other Disciplines |
Chapter 6 - Returns of the Repressed: Some New Applications of Psychoanalysis to EthnographyChapter 7 - Of Knowledge and Mothers: On the Work of Christopher Bollas; Chapter 8 - The Poetics of Analysis: Klein, Bollas and the Theory of the Text; Chapter 9 - 'If My Mouth Could Marry a Hurt like That!': Reading Auto-Mutilation, Auto-Biography in the Work of Christopher Bollas and Sylvia Plath; Chapter 10 - Painting into a Corner: Representation as Shelter; Chapter 11 - Cracking up the Audience; Part III - A Conversation with Christopher Bollas; Christopher Bollas; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of essays reflects the far-reaching multi-dimensional influence of Christopher Bollas. Bollas galvanises our understanding of what happens when people encounter the objects - the endlessly variegated content - of external reality. |
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