Cover; THE INWARD EYE; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Arthur Valenstein; Joseph and Anne-Marie Sandler; Jacob Arlow; André Green; Leo Stone; Leo and Anita Rangell; Edward Weinshel; Merton M. Gill; Albert Solnit; W. Clifford M. Scott; James McLaughlin; Rebecca Solomon; Joyce McDougall; M. Robert Gardner; Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel; Index
Summary
A central, although unappreciated, dimension of psychoanalysis is the complex oral tradition through which analysts verbally reconstruct their lives and careers. The Inward Eye captures a significant portion of this tradition. In a series of interviews initially conceived as an aspect of their psychoanalytic education, Laurie Raymond and Susan Rosbrow-Reich skillfully elicit the fascinating personal stories of 16 senior analysts. The interviewees, who represent diverse theoretical traditions and cultural backgrounds, share a willingness to reflect candidly on their preanalytic years, th