Traumatised and Non-Traumatised States of the Personality : a Clinical Understanding Using Bion's Approach /
This book offers an original conception of trauma and of the working mind that has not been previously presented. It is mostly based on essentials taken from Bion's contributions. All human beings are fatalistically marked by the presence and eventual disappearance of primary part-objects. Many...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Karnac Books,
2014
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book offers an original conception of trauma and of the working mind that has not been previously presented. It is mostly based on essentials taken from Bion's contributions. All human beings are fatalistically marked by the presence and eventual disappearance of primary part-objects. Many of these 'presence-absences' are temporary events, but others will overcome Freud's ""protective shield"" and become permanent, amounting to an enduring distress or ""pre-conceptual trauma"". Like the Mad Hatter's teatime in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, pre-conceptual traumas become an eternal 'now |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782412700 1782412700 1306906679 9781306906678 1782201378 9781782201373 9780429484339 042948433X |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
