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Landscapes of the Dark : History, Trauma, Psychoanalysis.

Book information

Publisher
Karnac Books
Year
2011
ISBN
9781283287876, 1283287870, 9781849409322, 1849409323
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
555 kB (568772 bytes)
Pages
209\209
Time added
2015-06-27 21:43:29

Description

In this important new collection of essays, Jonathan Sklar argues that the founding tension between Freud's commitment to interpretation and Ferenczi's extra parameter of 'being in the experience' has a central place/key role to play in contemporary psychoanalytic debate, and that this tension can best be understood by returning to the place of trauma in psychoanalysis. Taking this debate into the heart of the clinical setting, a set of extensive, penetrating and often disturbing case studies examine the evocation of the real as early trauma for many patients and its subsequent mental developm.  Read more...

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