Psychoanalytic empathy /

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Author / Creator:Bolognini, Stefano.
Uniform title:Empatia psicoanalitica. English
Imprint:London : Free Association, 2004.
Description:191 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5205816
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ISBN:1853437239 (pbk.)
Notes:Translated from the Italian.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Psychoanalyst's Theoretical Models, Harmony and Consistency
  • Part I. Historical Review
  • 1.. Romantic Empathy
  • 2.. Freud and Empathy
  • 3.. The Pioneers
  • 4.. The Fifties: the Rediscovery of Empathy
  • 5.. The Kleinian and post-Kleinian Conception of Empathy
  • 6.. An Italian Contribution: Savo Spacal and 'Comparative Analysis'
  • Part II. A Contemporary Prospective
  • 7.. The Analyst's Internal Attitude: Analysis with the Ego and Analysis with the Self
  • The ego, the self and the unconscious
  • Some characteristic modalities of analytic contact
  • 8.. Empathy and Countertransference: the Analyst's Affects as a Problem and a Resource
  • Aldo the heartless executive
  • Observations on the case
  • 9.. Empathy and Sharing: a Necessary Distinction
  • Sara, a case of contagious defeatism
  • A session with Sara
  • Reflections on the case
  • Sharing as a therapeutic factor
  • The Relationship between Sharing and Empathy
  • Sharing is a precursor of empathetic understanding
  • Sharing and its vicissitudes
  • 10.. The 'Kind-Hearted' Versus The Good Analyst: Empathy And Hate In Countertransference
  • Empathy and adequate negative countertransference
  • 11.. Empathy and Empathism
  • The Empathic posture between 'concordance' and complementarity
  • Alessandra, a refined young lady
  • 'Empathising' as a task or claim
  • An analytic journey: from emotional desert to empathy
  • Conclusions
  • 12.. Empathy and the Unconscious
  • Topographical aspects structural aspects
  • Problem areas
  • Anna with the clenched-tooth smile
  • Discussion
  • 13.. Empathy and Fusionality
  • Leopold's rage
  • 14.. Natural Empathy and Psychoanalytic Empathy
  • Conclusion
  • Mr P.'s leave-taking
  • A session with Mr P
  • Bibliography
  • Index