Yesterday, today and tomorrow / Hanna Segal ; edited by Nicola Abel-Hirsch ; foreword by Roy Schafer.
"What is the role of psychoanalysis in today's world? Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow presents a selection of papers written by Hanna Segal. The collection introduces the reader to a wide spectrum of insights into psychoanalysis, ranging from current thoughts on the nature of dreaming to new...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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| Series: | New library of psychoanalysis.
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| Summary: | "What is the role of psychoanalysis in today's world? Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow presents a selection of papers written by Hanna Segal. The collection introduces the reader to a wide spectrum of insights into psychoanalysis, ranging from current thoughts on the nature of dreaming to new ideas about vision and disillusionment. Her long interest in factors affecting war is pursued in her examination of the psychotic factors, symbolic significance and psychological impact of the events of September the 11th, and the ensuing war on Iraq.The second half of the book discusses Segal's presentations to conferences and symposia from 1969 - 2000, this material is split into six sections:Models of the mind and mental processesPsychoanalytic techniqueSegal on KleinSegal on BionEnvy and narcissismInterviewsYesterday, Today and Tomorrow is a masterly contribution to the field. Segal's clarity of thought and; striking clinical illustrations make the book accessible to those new to the field as well as those acquainted with her seminal work."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 280 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index. |
| ISBN: | 041541573X 9780415415736 0415415748 9780415415743 |