Kleinian Theory
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Kleinian Theory
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The purpose of the Whurr series in Psychoanalysis edited by Peter Fonagy and Mary Target of University College London, is to publish clinical and research based texts of academic excellence in the field. Each title makes a significant contribution and the series is open--ended.
This text comprises an introduction to major psychoanalytical concepts in Kleinian theory, starting with the ideas formulated by Melanie Klein and extending them to those developed by her main followers.
There are chapters focusing on: the psychoanalytic play technique, unconscious fantasy, paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions, envy and gratitude, the oedipus complex, projective identification, internal objects, symbolization, models of the mind, containment, and transference.
This text is part of the Whurr Series in Psychoanalysis, which publishes clinical and research texts of academic excellence in the field. Each title makes a significant contribution, and the series is open-ended.
The chapters of Kleinian Theory have been written by leading psychoanalysts: David Bell, Jill Boswell, Ronald Britton, Marco Chiesa, Betty Joseph, Ruth Riesemberg Malcolm, Hannah Segal, Elizabeth Bott Spillius, Priscilla Roth, and Jane Temperley.
Series: Whurr Series In Psychoanalysis
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781861562265
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 July 2001
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 200.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 340g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Cathy Bronstein is the author of Kleinian Theory: A Contemporary Perspective, published by Wiley.
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