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9780876306482

Theaters Of The Mind: Illusion And Truth On The Psychoanalytic Stage

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    9780876306482

  • ISBN10:

    0876306482

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1991-09-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Using the theatre as a central metaphor, this text provides a flexible framework to explore the psychic realities of the characters within us. Case studies underscore how different kinds of patients construct particular fantasies as a response to the pain of earlier life scenarios.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Otto Kernberg
Prologue: The Psychic Theater and the Psychoanalytic Stage 3(14)
Static and Ec-static States: Reflections on the Psychoanalytic Process
17(23)
Scenes from Psychic Life
40(25)
The Transitional Theater and the Search for Players
65(16)
The Staging of the Irrepresentable: ``A Child Is Being Eaten''
81(26)
Psychosomatic States, Anxiety Neurosis, and Hysteria
107(18)
Elaboration and Transformation of the Psychic Repertory
125(22)
Reflections on Affect: A Psychoanalytic View of Alexithymia
147(33)
From Psychosomatosis to Psychoneurosis
180(34)
Theater in the Round: Thoughts on the Economy of Narcissism
214(14)
The Narcissistic Stage and the Role of Archaic Sexuality
228(17)
Neosexualities
245(19)
Scenes of Fantasy, Delusion, and Death
264(20)
Epilogue: Illusion and Truth 284(5)
Bibliography 289(6)
Index 295

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