The Infinite Question

ISBN-13: 9780415473927 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str.

Christopher Bollas

Opis

Uses detailed studies of real clinical practice to illuminate a theory of psychoanalysis which privileges the human impulse to question. This title includes transcripts of real analytical sessions, accompanied by parallel commentaries which highlight key aspects of the free associative method in practice.

Spis treści

Introduction. Acknowledgements. This World Without End. A Specially Intrinsic Connection. Weaving in the Factory of Thought. Listening. To Catch the Drift. Scoring the Unconscious. 'Arlene'. 'Caroline'. 'Annie'. Unconscious Work. The Infinite Question. Appendix.

O autorze

Christopher Bollas is a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society, the Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies, and Honorary Member of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. A member of ESGUT, the European Study Group of Unconscious Thought, he is the author of over ten books on psychoanalytical theory and practice, as well as three novels and five plays.