1st Edition
A Nazi Legacy Depositing, Transgenerational Transmission, Dissociation, and Remembering Through Action
By Vamik D. Volkan
Copyright 2015
130 Pages
by
Routledge
130 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book relates the psychoanalytic journey of a man in his thirties, a grandson of a high-level SS officer, whose case illustrates how individuals can sometimes suffer greatly or cause the suffering of other innocent persons, simply because they are descendants of perpetrators. In it, technical considerations in treating such an individual, including countertransference issues and concepts... Read more
Preface , Introduction , The impact of the Third Reich: The end of silence in psychoanalysis , Victor: A man who lived in two different worlds , A look at narcissism, splitting, depositing, dissociation, and encapsulation , The Firefighter , A dead old man whose heart kept beating , The T4 euthanasia programme , Locked-up letters , Let there be oxygen , Legal redress and the psychology of remembering through actions , Photography, maggots, and jumping over a barbed wire fence , Searching for and finding a new life , Another look at identification, depositing, and transgenerational transmission
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Vamik D Volkan
