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John Steiner - Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat - 9780415575065 - V9780415575065
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Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat

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Description for Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat Paperback. Series: The New Library of Psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.

Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat examines the themes that surface when considering clinical situations where patients feel stuck and where a failure to develop impedes the progress of analysis.

This book analyses the anxieties and challenges confronted by patients as they begin to emerge from the protection of psychic retreats. Divided into three parts, areas of discussion include:

  • embarrassment, shame, and humiliation
  • helplessness, power, and dominance
  • mourning, melancholia, and the repetition compulsion.

As well as offering fresh ideas, Steiner bases his creative and integrative efforts on previous contributions by psychoanalysts including Freud, Klein, Rosenfeld, and Bion. As such, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
The New Library of Psychoanalysis
Condition
New
Weight
337g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415575065
SKU
V9780415575065
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About John Steiner
John Steiner is a training analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society and works in private practice as a psychoanalyst. He is the author of several psychoanalytic papers and a book entitled Psychic Retreats (Routledge, 1993).

Reviews for Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat
"After the great success of Psychic Retreats, published in 1993, the appearance of John Steiner’s second book is very much to be welcomed. In this book, based on nine papers published between 1996 and 2011, Steiner continues and develops his thinking on change and obstacles to change along a number of fertile lines. One of the hallmarks of his work ... Read more

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