Transformations av Elaine V. Siegel

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<P>In recent years, memories and reconstructions of incestuous child abuse have become common features of psychoanalytic treatment.  Among some clinicians, such abuse is suspected even when there is little evidence.  How does the analyst distinguish between incest real and imagined, and how do recovered memories of incest affect the analyst?</P><P>In this poignant and beautifully written study, Elaine Siegel brings new insights to bear on these timely questions.  An inveterate note taker, she discloses the countertransferential ruminations and associations to the occurrence of incest at various stages during the treatment process over the course of 30 years of clinical work.  The manner in which her "analytic instrument" evolved and was shaped by her analysands'' stories makes for a fascinating subtext in a book that addresses itself to the differences and similarities during treatment of real and imagined incestuous abuse. </P><P>Among