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Winnicott and Paradox From birth to creation
198 Pages
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Garland Science
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Garland Science
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Winnicott stressed the importance and the peculiarity of paradox in human development, as well as the necessity of supporting and accepting it. As Masud Khan points out in his foreword to the book, Winnicott emphasized the many ways in which paradox formed a part of his own life, from the very beginning; and we find its application throughout his work, both in his practice and in the way he... Read more
Preface 1 There's no such thing as an infant! 2 The child and his fantasies 3 Fear of breakdown 4 The self and communication 5 Winnicott the clown 6 Creativity: transitional phenomena and transitional objects
Biography
Anne Clancier, physician, psychoanalyst, and author of psychoanalytic work on art and literature, has long experience of therapy with both adults and children. Jeannine Kalmanovitch, the translator of most of Winnicott's work into French and a close friend of his.
