1st Edition

Truth, Reality and the Psychoanalyst Latin American Contributions to Psychoanalysis

By Silvia Flechner Copyright 2005
    336 Pages
    by Routledge

    336 Pages
    by Routledge

    All the key ideas developed by psychoanalysis in Latin America are included in this book, as well as relevant historical events for psychoanalysis in each country. The authors of the chapters are selected from among the major analytic thinkers of Latin America and the commentaries are presented by some of the leading contemporary names in the disci

    1 Psychoanalysis in Latin America: an approximation to the history and ideas, 2 Countertransference and vulnerability of the analyst, 3 Field theory, 4 The confrontation between generations as a dynamic field 4 Psychoanalysis and linguistics: is dialogue possible? 5 The experience of truth in clinical psychoanalysis 6 External reality /internal reality: a real dichotomy? Current psychoanalytic practice: psychic zones and the processes of unconscientization, 8 Dreams and the unconscious in clinical practice 9 Child and adolescent psychoanalysis in Latin America

    Biography

    Flechner, Silvia