Introducing Melanie Klein. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Melanie Klein
• Further Information: Note: Robert Hinshelwood, Susan Robinson & Oscar Zarate ; originating editor: Richard Appignanesi.
• Authors: Hinshelwood, R. D; Robinson, Susan
• Editors: Appignanesi, Richard
• Other Names: Zarate, Oscar 1942- artist.
• Contents: Introducing Melanie Klein -- Melanie's childhood -- Early sorrows -- Education and marriage -- A destiny of travel -- Struggles with Libussa -- The First World War -- Analysis with Ferenczi -- First encounter with child analysis -- The Little Hans case -- Early contributions to child analysis -- The move to Berlin -- The pioneer, Hermine Hug-Hellmuth -- Melanie's work begins -- The case of Ruth -- Differences with Freud ... -- ... And suspicions about Klein -- The Bloomsbury set -- Acceptance in Britain -- The climate for analysis in London -- Origin of Klein's object-relations -- The case of Peter -- Disputes begin -- The problem of transference -- Totemic fathers -- Refining Freud's theories -- Tackling psychotic disorders : the case of Dick -- An empty space -- Filling the space with symbols -- The case of John -- The depressive position -- Mourning and melancholia -- The fate of the lost object -- Loss and creativity -- Klein's idea of position -- Understanding the depressive position -- What does Klein mean by "psychotic"? -- So, what is the depressive position? -- Taking inside oneself : introjection -- Timing the super-ego -- Working from the inner state -- Internal objects -- A case example of internal objects -- Another case example : unconscious phantasy -- The combined parent figure -- Externalizing the internal -- Reparation -- The good object inside : Richard's response -- Coming to terms with reality -- The pain of the depressive position -- Persecutory guilt -- Projection and introjection -- Trouble in the Psycho-Analytical Society -- A three-way split -- Klein's interest in psychotic conditions -- Part-objects -- The bad breast -- Splitting the ego -- Projective identification -- Narcissism -- Klein's view of healthy development -- The paranoid-schizoid position ... -- ... And the death instinct -- Preconceptions -- The fear of death from within -- Persecutory anxiety -- A projective form of identification -- Transference -- Counter-transference -- Bion's "containing function" -- Repetition and the death instinct -- Klein's work on Envy -- Defining envy -- Melanie Klein's death -- Melanie Klein's continuing lagacy -- Klein and group therapy -- Klein and feminism -- Klein and Lacan.
• Publisher Details: London : Icon Books Ltd
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 150.195092; Women psychoanalysts -- Austria -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc; Women psychoanalysts -- Austria -- Biography -- Popular works; Femmes psychanalystes -- Autriche -- Biographies -- Bandes dessinées; Femmes psychanalystes -- Autriche -- Biographies -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation; Women psychoanalysts; Austria; Biography; illustrated books; Biographies; Biographical comics; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels; Illustrated works; Nonfiction comics; Popular works; Illustrated works; Nonfiction comics; Biographical comics; Graphic novels; Biographies; Ouvrages illustrés; Bandes dessinées autres que de fiction; Bandes dessinées biographiques; Biographies; Comic books, strips, etc; Popular works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848317796; 1848317794
• Related ISBNs: 9781848312135; 184831213X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.