Transvestism, transsexualism in the psychoanalytic dimension /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	London : Karnac Books, 2009.
Description:	1 online resource (xxiii, 125 p.).
Language:	English
Series:	Controversies in psychoanalysis series Controversies in psychoanalysis.
Subject:	Sex (Psychology) Gender identity -- Psychological aspects. Gender nonconformity -- Psychological aspects. Transsexualism. Psychoanalysis. Gender Identity. Psychoanalysis. Transsexualism. Gender identity -- Psychological aspects. Psychoanalysis. Sex (Psychology) Transsexualism. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11232989

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Other authors / contributors:	Ambrosio, Giovanna.
ISBN:	9780429923265 0429923260 9781855757653 (pbk.) 1855757656 (pbk.) 9781849408028 1849408025
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	'From time to time we listen to some curious views on psychoanalysis as an old fashioned and useless discipline, more important from an historical perspective than as a tool for understanding human life in its normal and pathological dimensions, as well as an effective therapeutic instrument. This book on transsexualism and transvestism shows exactly how psychoanalysis can reflect, discuss, dialogue and formulate useful insights on one of the most challenging situations that nowadays confront all members of the mental health community. Giovanna Ambrosio assembled this group of distinguished an.
Other form:	Print version: Transvestism, transsexualism in the psychoanalytic dimension London : Karnac Books, 2009. 9781855757653 (pbk.)

Table of Contents:

Transvestism, transsexualism, transgender : identification and imitation / Simona Argentieri
Some thoughts on transsexualism, transvestism, transgender, and identification / Colette Chiland
Between Scylla and Charybdis : exploring atypical gender identity development in children and adolescents / Domenico Di Ceglie
Atypical gender identity development : on biological and psychological factors, discussion of Domenico Di Ceglie's papers / Eulàlia Torras de Beà
Transference and countertransference in group analysis with gender dysphoric patients / Estela V. Welldon
Counterpoints / Jacqueline Amati Mehler.

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