Re-Encountering Jung: Analytical Psychology and Contemporary Psychoanalysis

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Cover Endorsement Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction Note References Part 1 Negotiating theoretical differences Chaper 1 On integrating Jungian and other theories Why integrate theories? C. G. Jung, Sigmund Freud, Michael Fordham Jung’s example Freud, Jung, Hamlet, and love The Freud-Jung love letters Integration now A personal example Integration processes Conclusions Notes References Chapter 2 Freud and/or Jung: A group dynamic approach The groups and their cultures The cultures clash: Administration and/or liberation Social defence system Collective defence in attitudes and practice Conclusion References Chapter 3 Fate, brokenness, and beauty: Unconscious psychoanalytic themes Fate Brokenness and beauty Coda Notes References Part 2 New thinking on early debates Chapter 4 On the otherwise energies of the human spirit: A contemporary comparison of Freudian and Jungian approaches A riff on Freud’s notion of psychic energy Subtle energies and ancient wisdom A reading of Jung on psychic energy An aside on Reichian energetics Concluding notes Notes References Chapter 5 Sea changes: The iconic and aesthetic turns indepth psychology Defining the image Freud, Jung and the image The iconic turn or the return of the image in psychoanalysis The aesthetic turn in analytical psychology Developing an aesthetic attitude The aesthetics of metaphor Conclusion References Part 3 Post-Kleinian reflections Chapter 6 Bion and Jung: Intersecting vertices Background Openings and reconciliation The encounter between Jung and Bion Jung and Bion: Similarities and contrasts The dialogues Conclusion: Personal reflections on the intersection of Jung and Bion Notes References Part 4 Self psychology Chapter 7 Weaving the dream fields of Jung and Kohut: An integrative approach Self-state dreams Jaegerstaetter’s dream Ideals and idealization in transference and in the archetypal field Conclusion: Empathy and transcendence Note References Part 5 The relational turn Chapter 8 Bringing it all back home: How I became a relational analyst Themes of relational and intersubjective analysis R.D. Laing: Ontological insecurity and interpersonal perception The Tavistock and the Institute of Marital Studies The Jungian connection Spontaneity, intrusiveness, and collusion Bringing Jungians together: Patterns of relating Clinical example Conclusion Notes References Chapter 9 To the beginning and back again: Trauma, splits, and confluences Irreconcilable language? The loss of the trauma perspective The Jung–Klein hybrid An early relational perspective Role responsiveness and projective identification Jung’s contribution and the development of the ego Conclusion Notes References Chapter 10 Where do minds meet?: Mutual recognition in light of Jung An equivalent center of being Projective identification and participation mystique Change in the third Mutual recognition re-visited Concluding thoughts Notes References Part 6 The Lacanian (non-)connection Chapter 11 Staying alive: Anima and objet a The empty signifier Desire Trace Bridge Psychosis Therapy Conclusion References Chapter 12 Wie hast du es mit der religion?: Lacan, Jung, and the religious sublime Affinities: Desire Affinities: Quaternity Lacan, Jung, and Gnosticism? Schiller on the sublime Conclusion Notes References Index