Imagination and Reality : Psychoanalytical Essays 1951-1961.
Title:
Imagination and Reality : Psychoanalytical Essays 1951-1961.
Author:
Rycroft, Charles.
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9781849400503
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction M. Masud R. Khan & J . D. Sutherland -- I A contribution to the study of the dream screen -- 2 Some observations on a case of vertigo -- 3 On idealization, illusion, and catastrophic disillusion -- 4 Symbolism and its relationship to the primary and secondary processes -- 5 The nature and function of the analyst's communication to the patient -- 6 An enquiry into the function of words in the psycho analytical situation -- 7 On the defensive function of schizophrenic thinkingand delusion-formation -- 8 Beyond the reality principle -- 9 The analysis of a detective story -- 10 The effect of the psychoneurotic patient on his environment -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A collection of essays, introduced by Masud Khan and J.D. Sutherland, on a variety of subjects including: observations on a case of vertigo; on idealization, illusion, and catastrophic disillusion; the nature and function of the analyst's communication to the patient; beyond the reality principle; and, the analysis of a detective story.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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