5. Mourning and Melancholia Revisited

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Preface viii
4. Part One. Theory and Applications
5. 1. Freud’s Theories and Their Contemporary Variations 3
6. 2. Psychoanalytic Object Relations Theories 26
7. 3. The Concept of Drive in the Light of Contemporary Psychoanalytic Theorizing 48
8. 4. Unresolved Issues in the Psychoanalytic Theory of Homosexuality and Bisexuality 60
9. 5. Mourning and Melancholia Revisited 75
10. 6. Resistances to Research in Psychoanalysis 86
11. 7. Authoritarianism, Culture, and Personality in Psychoanalytic Education 94
12. 8. A Concerned Critique of Psychoanalytic Education 104
13. 9. Some Proposed Complementary Solutions to the Problems of Psychoanalytic Education 132
14. 10. Sanctioned Social Violence: A Psychoanalytic View 142
15. 11. Some Psychoanalytic Contributions to the Prevention of Socially Sanctioned Violence 170
16. Part Two. Technique
17. 12. Listening in Psychoanalysis: The Importance of Not Understanding 193
18. 13. The Analyst’s Authority in the Psychoanalytic Situation 206
19. 14. Validation in the Clinical Process 221
20. 15. The Interpretation of the Transference (with Particular Reference to Merton Gill’s Contribution) 232
21. 16. The Influence of the Gender of Patient and Analyst on the Psychoanalytic Relationship 246
22. 17. Convergences and Divergences in Contemporary Psychoanalytic Technique 267
23. 18. Recent Developments in the Technical Approaches of English-Language Psychoanalytic Schools 285
24. References 305
25. Index 325