Introducing Psychoanalysis

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<P><EM>Introducing Psychoanalysis</EM> brings together leading analysts to explain what psychoanalysis is and how it has developed, setting its ideas in their appropriate social and intellectual context.</P><P>Based on lectures given at the British Psychoanalytic Society, the contributions capture the diversity of opinion among analysts to provide a clear and dynamic presentation of concepts such as:</P><UL><LI>sexual perversions</LI><LI>trauma and the possibility of recovery</LI><LI>phantasy and reality</LI><LI>interpreting and transference</LI><LI>two views of the Oedipus complex</LI><LI>projective identification</LI><LI>the paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions</LI><LI>symbolism and dreams.</LI></UL><P>Frequently misunderstood subjects are demystified and the contributors'' wealth of clinical and supervisory experience ensures that central concepts are explained with refreshing clarity. Clinical examples are included throughout and provide a valuable insight into the applicatio