Words That Touch : a Psychoanalyst Learns to Speak.
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| Author / Creator: | Quinodoz, Danielle. |
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| Imprint: | London : Karnac Books, 2003. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11101753 |
Table of Contents:
- COVER; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE: The psychoanalyst of the future: wise enough to dare to be mad at times; You are mad!
- Madness: no less mad for being invisible; Psychoanalysis goes against the grain; How is someone with no personal experience of psychoanalysis to form a picture of it?; I should like to learn to speak A language that touches; CHAPTER TWO: Heterogeneous patients: anxiety at heterogeneity; We are all heterogeneous; Compatible heterogeneous components Incompatible heterogeneous components (Albert)
- One split may be hiding another Helping a patient to tolerate his heterogeneity betterSpecific aspects of the psychoanalysis of heterogeneous patients (Laure); CHAPTER THREE: A language that touches; What is a language that touches?; An example from Elise's analysis; What is it that ""touches"" our analysands?; Listening out for bodily sensations; Other aspects of a language that touches; CHAPTER FOUR: A language that addresses the patient's ""mad part"" but does not forget the part that is not mad; A language that talks ""mad"" and ""not mad"" together ""Mad"" or not ""mad""?
- ""Talking mad"" while not forgetting that others do not speak this language (Livio)CHAPTER FIVE: Oedipus in search of integration; The Oedipus complex; A clinical example (Lina); A clinical example (Laure); Failure to recognize the father of infancy and the constitution of the superego; CHAPTER SIX: The interpretation of projective identification; Should unconscious-to-unconscious communication be taken seriously?; Theoretical implications of these examples; The dawning of consciousness of bodily experience (Laure, Elsa); Changing perspectives on projection and projective identification
- How to take full advantage of projective counter-identification (Isa, Luc, Marie)Projective identification: a misunderstood concept; Projective identification and the preliminary interviews; CHAPTER SEVEN: Words already touch in the preliminary interviews; How to speak about analysis to a patient who does not know what it involves; Emergence of insight in the preliminary interviews (Albert, Berthe); The analyst and the preliminary interviews; CHAPTER EIGHT: Touching with words and not with actions; The ""touch"" must be on the psychic level
- The example of Berthe: touching with actions or with words?The example of Simone; CHAPTER NINE: The words don't matter provided that they touch; The analyst who lets himself be touched by a wordless language (Sauge and ""Money""); Touching by actions or touching by speaking?; Homosexual tendencies and difficulty in symbolization; CHAPTER TEN: Fragmenting splits, or The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (Steeman, 1939); The fragmenting split (Marc); CHAPTER ELEVEN: Words that touch bring time to life; The life-enhancing effect of past-present interaction; The patient's time (Berthe)