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1 online resource (401 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION The strange salesman; DRAMATIS PERSONAE; PART I RISING ... OR UPRISING?; CHAPTER ONE Obscure, complicated and difficult?; CHAPTER TWO Truth; truthfulness; CHAPTER THREE Clinical significance; CHAPTER FOUR Editorial issues; CHAPTER FIVE The ever-present fundamentals of psychoanalysis: a memoir to a possible future of psychoanalysis?; CHAPTER SIX The psychoanalytic movement and psychoanalysis proper; PART II LANDING ... OR DIVING?; CHAPTER SEVEN Looking for a language of achievement-a free association generator? |
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CHAPTER EIGHT A dreamscope?CHAPTER NINE Formulation mode: love of, and hate for, the supreme creativity of a parental couple; CHAPTER TEN Banal times; CHAPTER ELEVEN Facing natural tension: an option for banality?; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX. |
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In the last years of his life Bion gathered unusual manuscripts handwritten in his tidy lettering that assumed the form of a trilogy. Finely typed and edited by his dedicated wife, they were named A Memoir of the Future. Many of the themes of this book were already evident in Transformations and Attention and Interpretation. These earlier books provide many of the theories whose practical counterpart finally found a form in the trilogy: as Bion himself noted, ""the criteria for a psychoanalytic paper are that it should stimulate in the reader the emotional experience that the writer intends, t. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bion, Wilfred R. (Wilfred Ruprecht), 1897-1979.
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Bion, Wilfred R. (Wilfred Ruprecht), 1897-1979. |
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Bion, Wilfred R. (Wilfred Ruprecht), 1897-1979. Memoir of the future.
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Psychoanalysis.
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Psychoanalysis. |
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psychoanalysis. |
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PSYCHOLOGY / Reference. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Sandler, P.C. Introduction to 'a memoir of the future' by W.R. Bion. Volume one, Authoritative, not authoritarian, psychoanalysis. London : Karnac, ©2015 xxxi, 367 pages 9781782200109 |
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9781782412137 (e-book) |
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1782412131 (e-book) |
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9781782200109 |
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178220010X |
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