Absolute truth and unbearable psychic pain : psychoanalytic perspectives on concrete experience / / edited by Allan Frosch

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (173 p.)
• Disciplina: 150; 150.195
• Soggetto topico: Psychic trauma; Psychoanalysis
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): FroschAllan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE Concretisation, reflective thought, and the emissary function of the dream; CHAPTER TWO Content and process in the treatment of concrete patients; CHAPTER THREE Transitional organising experience in analytic process: movements towards symbolising space via the dyad; CHAPTER FOUR Enactment: opportunity for symbolising trauma; CHAPTER FIVE The bureaucratisation of thought and language in groups and organisations ; CHAPTER SIX Painting poppies: on the relationship between concrete and metaphorical thinkingCHAPTER SEVEN When words fail; CHAPTER EIGHT Some observations about working with body narcissism with concrete patients; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The title of this book refers to a particular construction of the world that brooks no uncertainty: 'things are the way I believe them to be'. There is no other way! This can be a real boost to one's confidence - even though this conviction is based solely on our own thoughts or immediate experience. When a group or organization share a one-dimensional view of the world the sense of conviction takes the form of a rigid ideology; and all other perspectives must be eliminated.The counterpart to concreteness, or what many refer to as desymbolized thinking/experience or thing - presentations, i
• Titolo autorizzato: Absolute truth and unbearable psychic pain
• ISBN: 0-429-89631-X; 0-429-47154-8; 1-280-77556-4; 9786613685957; 1-84940-997-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462409303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: CIPS series on the boundaries of psychoanalysis.