Research Catalog

Title

Melanie Klein : from theory to reality / Otto Weininger ; foreword by James S. Grotstein.

Author

Weininger, Otto, 1929-

Publication

London : Karnac, 1992.

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Details

Description

xxvii, 210 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Klein, Melanie
• Klein, Melanie
• Klein, Melanie 1882-1960
• Psychoanalysis
• Child psychology
• Child analysis
• Infant psychology
• Mother and child
• Oedipus complex
• Mutism
• Psychosexual development
• Psychoanalysis
• Mother-Child Relations
• Oedipus Complex
• Mutism
• Psychosexual Development
• psychoanalysis
• Psychosexual development
• Oedipus complex
• Mother and child
• Child analysis
• Child psychology
• Infant psychology
• Ouder-kind-relaties
• Psychotherapie

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• "The Writings of Melanie Klein:" p. 189-192 ; bibliography: p. 193-195.

Contents

Ch. 1. The paranoid-schizoid position: the birth trauma and the earliest mother-child interactions -- The recreation of the womb: 'good' and 'bad' breast -- Phantasy and reality: the internalized breast and early mother-child interactions -- Good-enough experiences -- The ego defends itself: some basic patterns of phantasy in the paranoid-schizoid position -- Towards a definition of self and other -- Ch. 2. The depressive position: ego development and object relations -- Depressive anxiety -- Ego integration and the process of reparation -- Dependency and the new superego -- Manic defence and manic reparation -- Creativity, mourning, and the reparative process -- Envy -- Gratitude -- Some defences against envy -- The positive achievements of the depressive position -- Ch. 3. The Oedipal phase -- The early Oedipal: the 'phallic mother' and the combined couple -- The building of the superego -- Ego, superego, and id: basic patterns of interaction in the early Oedipal -- Anal and urethral aspects of the Oedipal -- The Oedipal in the boy: the feminine phase -- The masculine phase -- Castration fear -- Sexual disturbances in the male -- The masculine position -- The Oedipal in the girl -- Penis envy -- The Oedipal development: relation to mother -- Ch. 4. Elective mutism in children: a Kleinian approach -- Ch. 5. Outline of certain aspects of Melanie Klein's infant developmental theory -- Schematic organization of the psychological development of an infant -- The paranoid-schizoid position -- The depressive position -- The Oedipal development.

ISBN

• 1855750112
• 1855750228
• 9781855750227
• 9781855750111

OCLC

• ocm27895831
• 27895831
• SCSB-1999055

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library