1st Edition

Phantoms of the Clinic From Thought-Transference to Projective Identification

By Mikita Brottman Copyright 2011
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

As Freud predicted, there has always been great anxiety about the place of psychoanalysis in contemporary life, particularly in relation to its ambiguous and complicated relationship to the realm of science. There is also a long history of widespread resistance, in both academia and medicine, to anything associated with the world of the supernatural; very few people, in their professional lives,... Read more
About the Author , Introduction , Psychoanalysis and magic , A brief history of thought-transference , Residues of the uncanny , Mothers and other ghosts , What is projective identification? , Afterword

Biography

Mikita Brottman