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Lost to Desire The École Psychosomatique de Paris and its Encounter With Patients Who Do Not Thrive
By Wolfgang Lassmann
Copyright 2022
332 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book covers the work of psychoanalysts in post WWII France with patients beset by somatic problems with little manifest fantasy life, and how their concept of opératoire continues to inform the theory and practice of working with patients in crisis.
The author explores what the new concept has elicited in a community of practitioners – close to the École Psychosomatique de Paris... Read more
1. Fragments of a debate 2. Background 3. Foundations 1: Pierre Marty 4. Foundations 2: Michel Fain with Denise Braunschweig 5. Basic Mechanisms 1: Nicos Nicolaïdis 6. Basic Mechanisms 2: Gérard Szwec 7. Configurations 1: Anna Potamianou 8. Configurations 2: Jean Benjamin Stora 9. Inquiries: The work of César and Sára Botella 10. Second thoughts: Claude Smadja 11. Entanglements: The forgotten pre-history of the opératoire 12. Indispensable extensions: Christophe Dejours 13. Bridges: Jacques Press Conclusion
Biography
Wolfgang Lassmann is a psychoanalyst in private practice, Vienna, and a member of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Association.






