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- Condition
- Very Good
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- Subject
- Psychoanalysis, Trade
- ISBN
- 9780415194389
- EAN
- 9780415194389
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415194385
ISBN-13
9780415194389
eBay Product ID (ePID)
297119
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Belief and Imagination : Explorations in Psychoanalysis
Subject
Movements / Psychoanalysis, Epistemology, Creative Ability, General, Mental Health, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year
1998
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Psychology
Series
The New Library of Psychoanalysis Ser.
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
25.6 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
98-019593
Reviews
'Belief and Imagination is a pleasure to read and a reward to study. It confirms the author's status as one of the foremost contributors to modern psychoanalytic theory and practice. It is a clear and insightful book rich in clinical, theoretical, and applied psychoanalytic wisdom, and should be a valuable addition to the library of any psychoanalyst.'- Howard Levine, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2002 '[this book] is in my view both traditional and revolutionary... In the tradition of the post Kleinians, Ronald Britton inBelief and Imagination breaks new ground.'- Marilyn Lawrence,Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy,Vol. 14, No. 1, 2000 'Many book reviews end with a recommendation to read or to buy the book. In this case a recommendation is not enough. This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to keep psychoanalytic thought alive and well.'- Dr Anton Obholzer, 'Belief and Imagination is a pleasure to read and a reward to study. It confirms the author's status as one of the foremost contributors to modern psychoanalytic theory and practice. It is a clear and insightful book rich in clinical, theoretical, and applied psychoanalytic wisdom, and should be a valuable addition to the library of any psychoanalyst.'- Howard Levine, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2002 '[this book] is in my view both traditional and revolutionary... In the tradition of the post Kleinians, Ronald Britton inBelief and Imagination breaks new ground.'- Marilyn Lawrence,Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy,Vol. 14, No. 1, 2000 'Many book reviews end with a recommendation to read or to buy the book. In this case a recommendation is not enough. This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to keep psychoanalytic thought alive and well.'- Dr Anton Obholzer, 'Belief and Imagination is a pleasure to read and a reward to study. It confirms the author's status as one of the foremost contributors to modern psychoanalytic theory and practice. It is a clear and insightful book rich in clinical, theoretical, and applied psychoanalytic wisdom, and should be a valuable addition to the library of any psychoanalyst.' - Howard Levine, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2002 '[this book] is in my view both traditional and revolutionary... In the tradition of the post Kleinians, Ronald Britton in Belief and Imagination breaks new ground.' - Marilyn Lawrence, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2000 'Many book reviews end with a recommendation to read or to buy the book. In this case a recommendation is not enough. This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to keep psychoanalytic thought alive and well.' - Dr Anton Obholzer
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
153.3
Table Of Content
Acknowledgements. Introduction. Belief and Psychic Reality. Naming and Containing. Oedipus in the Depressive Position. Subjectivity, Objectivity and Triangular Space. The Suspension of Belief and the 'As-if' Syndrome. Before and After the Depressive Position. Complacency in Analysis and Everyday Life. The Analust's Intuition: Selected Fact or Overvalued Idea? Daydream, Phantasy and Fiction. The Other Room and Poetic Space. Wordsworth: The Loss of Presence and the Presence of Loss. Existential Anxiety: Rilke's Duino Elegies. Milton's Destructive Narcissist or Blake's True Self? William Blake and Epistemic Narcissism. Publication Anxiety. References. Index.
Synopsis
Winner of the 2013 Sigourney Award! Brings together Ronald Britton's writing on the subject of belief and imagination over the last 15 years, exploring the concepts from a Kleinian perspective and examining the relationship between psychic reality and fictional writing., Winner of the 2013 Sigourney Award Belief and Imagination brings together Ronald Britton's writing on these subjects over the last 15 years, exploring the concepts from a Kleinian perspective. The book covers: The status of phantasies in an individuals mind - are they facts or possibilities? How the notions of objectivity and subjectivity are interrelated and have their origins in the Oedipal triangle How phantasies which are held to be products of the imagination, can be accounted for in psychoanalytic terms. Britton also examines the relationship between psychic reality and fictional writing, and the ways in which belief, imagination and reality are explored in the works of Wordsworth, Rilke, Milton and Blake., Winner of the 2013 Sigourney Award! Belief and Imagination brings together Ronald Britton's writing on these subjects over the last 15 years, exploring the concepts from a Kleinian perspective. The book covers: The status of phantasies in an individuals mind - are they facts or possibilities? How the notions of objectivity and subjectivity are interrelated and have their origins in the Oedipal triangle How phantasies which are held to be products of the imagination, can be accounted for in psychoanalytic terms. Britton also examines the relationship between psychic reality and fictional writing, and the ways in which belief, imagination and reality are explored in the works of Wordsworth, Rilke, Milton and Blake.
LC Classification Number
BF173.B824 1998
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