The Claustrum
An Investigation of Claustrophobic Phenomena
By (author) Donald Meltzer
Paperback (Published)
(July 2018)
ISBN: 9781912567270
5.94 x 9.06 inches
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Using the Kleinian concept of projective identification, with special reference to intrusive identification with internal objects, this work examines claustrophobic phenomena and its relations to the treatment of borderline and adolescent patients.
Using the Kleinian concept of projective-identification, with special reference to intrusive identification with internal objects, this work examines claustrophobic phenomena and its relations to the treatment of borderline and adolescent patients.
Foreword Meg Harris Williams PART ONE: BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION Introduction 1. Melanie Klein's vision of projective identification 2. Review of earlier publications PART TWO: COMPARTMENTS OF THE CLAUSTRUM 3. The geographic dimension of the mental apparatus 4. The compartments of the internal mother 5. Life in the Claustrum 6. Technical problems of the Claustrum PART THREE: IMPLICATIONS OF THE CLAUSTRUM 7. Emergence from the Claustrum versus shift of consciousness 8. The role of the Claustrum in the onset of schizophrenia 9. Concerning the ubiquity of projective identification 10. Symptomatology versus characterology - the psychoanalytical process 11. The Claustrum and adolescence 12. The Claustrum and the perversions/addictions 13. The Claustrum and politics Addendum - Macbeth's equivocation, Shakespeare's ambiguity Meg Harris Williams References Index,
Foreword
Meg Harris Williams
PART ONE: BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION
Introduction
1. Melanie Klein’s vision of projective identification
2. Review of earlier publications
PART TWO: COMPARTMENTS OF THE CLAUSTRUM
3. The geographic dimension of the mental apparatus
4. The compartments of the internal mother
5. Life in the Claustrum
6. Technical problems of the Claustrum
PART THREE: IMPLICATIONS OF THE CLAUSTRUM
7. Emergence from the Claustrum versus shift of consciousness
8. The role of the Claustrum in the onset of schizophrenia
9. Concerning the ubiquity of projective identification
10. Symptomatology versus characterology – the psychoanalytical process
11. The Claustrum and adolescence
12. The Claustrum and the perversions/addictions
13. The Claustrum and politics
Addendum – Macbeth’s equivocation, Shakespeare’s ambiguity
Meg Harris Williams
References
Index
- By (author) Donald Meltzer
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