Within Time & Beyond Time: A Festschrift for Pearl King

ISBN-13: 9781855752702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str.

Steiner Riccardo; Jennifer Johns; Riccardo Steiner

Opis

A companion volume to 'It is a new kind of Diaspora', taking up where that book leaves off, it traces some of the consequences of the emigration of German and Austrian psychoanalysts to London, particularly in the context of the British Psycho-Analytical Society's 'Controversial Discussions'.

Spis treści

Introduction -- A language game -- Splits in the French psychoanalytic movement, between 1953 and 1964 -- The passion of history confronted with the failure of psychoanalytic historical thinking -- The young R. D. Laing: a personal memoir and some hypotheses -- "Et in Archivio . . . [a] Pearl": a personal appreciation of Pearl King's work as a historian and archivist of psychoanalysis -- The evolution of organizational and training procedures in psychoanalytical associations: a brief account of the unique British contribution -- Psychoanalysis—London or British? -- The Holocaust, its aftermath, and the problem of the superego -- Repetition and modification in the ageing process -- Some reflections on D. W. Winnicott's ideas -- Technical problems in the analysis of a young adult -- Further thoughts on the validation of the clinical process -- What do our terms mean? -- Love relations in later years -- Unconscious choice and responsibility: an elusive point of psychoanalytic theory -- Developmental and genetic perspectives in psychoanalysis -- Fear of death—notes on the analysis of an old man -- Male and female narcissism: a reassessment -- The unconscious: past, present, and future

O autorze

Ricardo Steiner is a member of the British Psycho-Analytical Society, and the current Honorary Archivist. Amongst other distinguished contributions to psychoanalysis, he edited, together with Pearl King, 'The Freud-Klein Controversies'. His other books, ''It's a New Kind of Diaspora':Explorations in the Sociopolitical and Cultural Context of Psychoanalysis', 'Tradition, Change, Creativity: Repercussions of the New Diaspora on Aspects of British Psychoanalysis', 'Unconscious Phantasy' and 'Within Time and Beyond Time: A Festschrift for Pearl King' are also published by Karnac Books