COVER -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- SERIES EDITORS' FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- INTRODUCTION -- PROLOGUE -- PART I HISTORICAL -- INTRODUCTION TO PART I -- CHAPTER ONE From instinct to self: the evolution and implications of W. R. D. Fairbairn's theory of object relations -- CHAPTER TWO From Oedipus to Antigone: Hegelian themes in Fairbairn -- CHAPTER THREE Making Fairbairn's psychoanalysis thinkable: Henry Drummond's natural laws of the spiritual world -- CHAPTER FOUR Splitting in the history of psychoanalysis: from Janet and Freud to Fairbairn, passing through Ferenczi and Suttie -- CHAPTER FIVE Fairbairn, Suttie, and Macmurray-an essay -- CHAPTER SIX Religion in the life and work of W. R. D. Fairbairn -- CHAPTER SEVEN Fairbairn and homosexuality: sex versus conscience -- CHAPTER EIGHT Fairbairn in Argentina: the "Fairbairn Space" in the Argentine Psychoanalytic Association (APA) -- CHAPTER NINE Some comments about Ronald Fairbairn's impact today -- PART II CLINICAL -- INTRODUCTION TO PART II -- CHAPTER TEN Why read Fairbairn? -- CHAPTER ELEVEN On the origin of internal objects in the works of Fairbairn and Klein and the possible therapeutic consequences -- CHAPTER TWELVE Fairbairn: Oedipus reconfigured by trauma -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Sitting with marital tensions: the work of Henry Dicks in applying Fairbairn's ideas to couple relationships -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN W. R. D. Fairbairn's contribution to the study of personality disorders -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN Fairbairn: abuse, trauma, and multiplicity -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN Fairbairn and multiple personality -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Fairbairn and "emptiness pathology" -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Fairbairn's unique contributions to dream interpretation -- CHAPTER NINETEEN The analyst as good object: a Fairbairnian perspective -- CHAPTER TWENTY Expanding Fairbairn's reach.

PART III THEORETICAL -- INTRODUCTION TO PART III -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE The contribution of W. R. D. Fairbairn (1889-1965) to psychoanalytic theory and practice -- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO John Padel's contribution to an understanding of Fairbairn's object relations theory -- CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE Fairbairn elaborated: Guntrip and the psychoanalytic romantic model -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR From Fairbairn to Winnicott -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Fairbairn and Ferenczi -- CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Mitchell reading Fairbairn -- CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN Fairbairn's influence on Stephen Mitchell's theoretical and clinical work -- CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Self and society, trauma and the link -- CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE Fairbairn and Pichon-Rivière: object relations, link, and group -- CHAPTER THIRTY The "intuitive position" and its relationship to creativity, science, and art in Fairbairn's work -- CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE Revising Fairbairn's structural theory -- CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO Fairbairn's accomplishment is good science -- CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE Fairbairn and partitive conceptions of mind -- CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR Fairbairn and the philosophy of intersubjectivity -- PART IV APPLICATIONS -- INTRODUCTION TO PART IV -- CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE Fair play: a restitution of Fairbairn's forgotten role in the historical drama of art and psychoanalysis -- CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX Viewing Camus's The Stranger from the perspective of W. R. D. Fairbairn's object relations -- CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN The family is the first social group, followed by the clan, tribe, and nation -- CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT Fairbairn's object relations theory and social work in child welfare -- ENVOI -- INDEX.