Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 305 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-299) and index. |
Contents |
1. Winter's Tale: marriage and re-marriage -- 2. False-self couple: seeking truth and being true -- 3. Gathering of the transference -- 4. Duet for one? Two people or a couple? -- 5. Separations and the capacity to mourn -- 6. That which couples bring to therapy -- 7. Couple stories and couple dreams -- 8. Uninvited guest -- 9. Hell is oneself, the others merely projections -- 10. Making the best of a bad job -- 11. A sado-masochistic folie à deux -- 12. Termination: Othello's version of Eliot's "two Ways". |
Summary |
"A fascinating and imaginative book combining psychoanalytic theory and literature - in particular classic plays about marriage and married couples - to help couples therapists as they piece together their clients' histories and stories during the therapeutic process. A profound yet accessible guide of interest to clinicians and non-clinicians alike"--EBL. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Narcissism.
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Narcissism. |
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Love.
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Love. |
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Marriage -- Psychological aspects.
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Marriage -- Psychological aspects. |
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Interpersonal relations.
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Interpersonal relations. |
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Marital psychotherapy.
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Marital psychotherapy. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Subject |
Marriage. |
Added Title |
Emerging from narcissism towards marriage |
Note |
At head of title on cover: Tavistock Marital Studies Institute |
Other Form: |
Print version: Fisher, James V. Uninvited guest. London : Karnac Books, 1999 1855751968 (OCoLC)42354243 |
ISBN |
9781849402699 (electronic book) |
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1849402698 (electronic book) |
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1855751968 |
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9781855751965 |
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