The Legacy of Winnicott: Essays on Infant and Child Mental Health

ISBN-13: 9781855752368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 208 str.

Brett Kahr

Opis

This excellent book is an intellectual feast and it should be required reading for all students of psychology. It offers an in-depth knowing on Winnicott, his life, his work, and his wisdom. The excellent contributions are written in a very accessible style, bringing the ideas and concepts truly alive to the reader. Margot Sunderland, Director, The Centre for Child Mental Health, London.

Spis treści

Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Overtures to Winnicott -- D. W. Winnicott: the transitional thinker -- A meeting with Donald Winnicott in 1965 -- Mothers and Infants -- The personality of the foetus -- Mother–infant psychotherapy: a classification of eleven psychoanalytic treatment strategies -- The wider applications of infant observation -- Children and Adolescents -- From baby games to let’s pretend: the achievement of playing -- Psychoanalytic perspectives on traumatized children: the Armenia experience -- On losing your marble -- The false self and the false body -- Reminiscences of Winnicott -- Memories of Donald Winnicott -- My experience of Winnicott -- D. W. Winnicott -- Winnicottiana: some hitherto unpublished documents

O autorze

Kahr, Brett