
Analyst of the Imagination
The Life and Work of Charles Rycroft
Jenny Pearson(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 31. July 2019
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-0-367-32302-8 (ISBN)
Description
Charles Rycroft's lucid jargon-free approach to psychoanalysis inspired a whole generation. Taking inspiration from many fields outside psychoanalysis, including history, literature, linguistics and ethology, he established the important link between mental health and the imagination, creating a broader perspective and encouraging free thinking. Th
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
689 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-32302-8 (9780367323028)
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Person
Pearson, Jenny
Content
Introduction -- Charles Rycroft: a memoir -- Outstanding within the "impossible" profession -- Charles Rycroft's contribution to contemporary psychoanalytic psychotherapy -- Charles Rycroft and ablation -- The development of Charles Rycroft's thought -- Insiders and outsiders -- The question of independence in psychotherapy -- Rebel Rycroft -- A brief history of illusion: Milner, Winnicott, Rycroft -- On bridging continuity and precision: the hidden music of psychoanalysis -- Charles Rycroft and the historical perspective -- The innocence of Charles Rycroft -- Glimpses of a life -- Further glimpses -- The last word ...