{"product_id":"kleinian-theory-isbn-9781861562265","title":"Kleinian Theory","description":"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. The readership is academic and graduate students in psychoanalysis, together with clinical practitioners, in Europe, North America and indeed worldwide. This book 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 phantasy, paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions,envy and gratitude, oedipus complex, projective identification, internal objects, symbolisation, models of the mind, containment and transference. Emphasis has been placed on clarity and there is ample illustration of central concepts with clinical examples. Its chapters have been written by leading psychoanalysts: David Bell, Jill Boswell, Ronald Britton, Catalina Bronstein, Marco Chiesa, Betty Joseph, Ruth Riesemberg Malcolm, Hanna Segal, Elizabeth Bott Spillius, Priscilla Roth and Jane Temperley. The book will be useful to students of Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychoanalysis as well as to specialists who want to consolidate their knowledge. \u003cp\u003eSeries foreword by \u003ci\u003ePeter Fonagy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMary Target\u003c\/i\u003e vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of contributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction  xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Melanie Klein: beginnings 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatalina Bronstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Freud and Klein on the concept of phantasy 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Bott Spillius\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The paranoid-schizoid position 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriscilla Roth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The depressive position 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Temperley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Beyond the depressive position: Ps (n +1) 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRonald Britton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 The Oedipus Complex 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJill Boswell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Envy and gratitude 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarco Chiesa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters 8 What are internal objects? 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatalina Bronstein\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Projective identification 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Bell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Symbolization 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHanna Segal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Changing models of the mind 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHanna Segal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Bion’s theory of containment 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRuth Riesenberg-Malcolm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Transference 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBetty Joseph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 203\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCathy Bronstein is the author of Kleinian Theory: A Contemporary Perspective, published by Wiley.  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. The readership is academic and graduate students in psychoanalysis, together with clinical practitioners, in Europe, North America and indeed worldwide.This book 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 phantasy, paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions,envy and gratitude, oedipus complex, projective identification, internal objects, symbolisation, models of the mind, containment and transference. Emphasis has been placed on clarity and there is ample illustration of central concepts with clinical examples. Its chapters have been written by leading psychoanalysts: David Bell, Jill Boswell, Ronald Britton, Catalina Bronstein, Marco Chiesa, Betty Joseph, Ruth Riesemberg Malcolm, Hanna Segal, Elizabeth Bott Spillius, Priscilla Roth and Jane Temperley. The book will be useful to students of Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Psychoanalysis as well as to specialists who want to consolidate their knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989501526245,"sku":"NP9781861562265","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861562265.jpg?v=1761784360","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/kleinian-theory-isbn-9781861562265","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}