The Primitive Edge of ExperienceThis book is concerned with the primitive edge of human experience. It explores the idea that human experience is the product of the dialectical interplay of three modes of generating experience: the depressive, the paranoid-schizoid, and the autistic-contiguous. |
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... conception of the human dilemma, is an endlessly twisting labyrinth revolving around the question of whether it is better to know or not to know, better to be known or not to be known. If Oedipus had known that the man with whom he ...
... conception of the human dilemma, is an endlessly twisting labyrinth revolving around the question of whether it is better to know or not to know, better to be known or not to be known. If Oedipus had known that the man with whom he ...
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... conception of the world of unconscious internal object relations; by Bion's conception of projective identification as a form of object relatedness and communication; or by Winnicott's conception of the early mother-infant unit. I shall ...
... conception of the world of unconscious internal object relations; by Bion's conception of projective identification as a form of object relatedness and communication; or by Winnicott's conception of the early mother-infant unit. I shall ...
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... conception of the schizoid condition is required. No longer is it adequate to generate understandings of schizoid phenomena based on a view that Klein's paranoid-schizoid position or Fairbairn's internal object world represents the most ...
... conception of the schizoid condition is required. No longer is it adequate to generate understandings of schizoid phenomena based on a view that Klein's paranoid-schizoid position or Fairbairn's internal object world represents the most ...
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... conception of the entry into the female Oedipus complex. The transition into the male Oedipus complex differs from the transition into the female Oedipus complex in that, for the male, there is no “change of object.” That is, for the ...
... conception of the entry into the female Oedipus complex. The transition into the male Oedipus complex differs from the transition into the female Oedipus complex in that, for the male, there is no “change of object.” That is, for the ...
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... conception of the depressive mode of experience, it is necessary to reiterate that no such entity exists; every facet of human experience is the outcome of a dialectic constituted by the interplay of depressive, paranoid-schizoid, and ...
... conception of the depressive mode of experience, it is necessary to reiterate that no such entity exists; every facet of human experience is the outcome of a dialectic constituted by the interplay of depressive, paranoid-schizoid, and ...
Contents
3 | |
The Nature of AutisticContiguous Anxiety | |
4 | |
Schizoid Phenomena | |
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The Transitional Relationship | |
A Reevaluation of the Freudian Female Oedipal Narrative | |
The Absence of Thirdness | |
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Creating Analytic Significance | |
Cautionary Tales | |
Anxious Questioning | |
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The Structuralization of Misrecognition | |
Misrecognition as a Dimension of Eating Disorders | |
Implications for the Development of Gender Identity | |
The Organization of Sexual Meaning | |
References | |
Index | |
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analysand analysis analytic setting analytic space anxiety aspect attempt autistic shapes autistic-contiguous mode autistic-contiguous position become beginning bodily castration anxiety chapter Chasseguet-Smirgel child conception constitutes context countertransference created danger defense depressive mode depressive position described discussed early experienced external fantasy father-in-mother fear felt female Oedipus complex Freud girl’s idea initial internal object relations internal object relationship internal object world International Journal International Universities Press interpretation involves Jason Aronson Journal of Psycho-Analysis Klein little boy little girl male means mediated meeting misrecognitions mode of experience Oedipal father Ogden omnipotent one’s paranoid-schizoid mode paranoid-schizoid position pathological patient penis person phallic phallus phenomena pre-Oedipal mother primal scene phantasy primitive projective identification psychoanalytic psychological organization relatedness schizoid schizophrenic sensations sense sensory experience sensory surface sexual skin space symbol T. S. Eliot talk therapist therapy transference transitional Oedipal relationship transitional relationship Tustin unconscious mind understanding understood Winnicott York