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Author Bollas, Christopher, author

Title Essential aloneness : Rome lectures on DW Winnicott / Christopher Bollas
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023
©2024

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Contents Cover -- Essential Aloneness -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Aloneness -- 2. Living with . . . (M)other -- 3. True Self -- 4. Becoming a Living Reality -- 5. False Self -- 6. On Celebration and Ruthlessness -- 7. Transitional Objects -- 8. The Uses of Illusion -- 9. Communicating/​Not Communicating -- 10. Being and Potential Space -- 11. Object Relating -- 12. The Use of an Object -- 13. The Vitality of Aggression -- 14. Morals -- 15. Playing and Creativity -- 16. Questions -- 17. Case Discussions -- Winnicott Bibliography -- Index
Summary 'Essential Aloneness' offers a series of D.W. Winnicott lectures delivered by Christopher Bollas in the 1980s to the Institute of Child Neuropsychiatry at the University of Rome. It primarily focuses on Winnicottian psychoanalytic theory and practice
Notes Also issued in print: 2024
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on August 14, 2023)
Subject Winnicott, D. W. (Donald Woods), 1896-1971.
SUBJECT Winnicott, D. W. (Donald Woods), 1896-1971. fast (OCoLC)fst00004968
Subject Infant psychology -- Philosophy
Developmental psychology.
Solitude -- Psychological aspects
Developmental psychology.
Solitude -- Psychological aspects.
Psychology.
Child Care.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780197683910
0197683916