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The International Psychoanalytical Association Contemporary Freud Turning Points and Critical Issues Series


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This series considers at least two lines of development: a contemporary reading of Freud that reclaims his contributions and a clarification of the logical and epistemic perspectives from which he is read today.

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On Freud’s “Neurosis and Psychosis” and “The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis” 100 Years Later

On Freud’s “Neurosis and Psychosis” and “The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis”: 100 Years Later

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Gabriela Legorreta, Catalina Bronstein
May 30, 2024

On Freud’s “Neurosis and Psychosis” and “The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis” explores these two key papers on the topics of psychosis and neurosis and their relationship to the unconscious and to reality. The contributors to this book approach these texts from both a historical and a ...

On Freud’s “Remembering, Repeating and Working-Through”

On Freud’s “Remembering, Repeating and Working-Through”

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Udo Hock, Dominique Scarfone
April 22, 2024

In On Freud’s “Remembering, Repeating and Working-Through” international contributors from a range of psychoanalytic backgrounds reflect on this key 1914 paper. Each chapter considers an aspect of Freud’s original work, addressing both the theoretical and clinical dimensions of the paper and ...

The Ego and the Id 100 Years Later

The Ego and the Id: 100 Years Later

1st Edition

Edited By Fred Busch, Natacha Delgado
July 14, 2023

The Ego and the Id: 100 Years Later revisits Freud’s classic 1923 essay, which developed key psychoanalytic concepts and presented a radical revision of his earlier theory. International contributors explore the themes of this remarkable work from their own perspective, with novel and surprising ...

On Freud’s “Moses and Monotheism”

On Freud’s “Moses and Monotheism”

1st Edition

Edited By Lawrence J. Brown
November 30, 2022

On Freud’s "Moses and Monotheism" discusses key themes in Sigmund Freud’s final book, Moses and Monotheism, written between 1934 and 1939. The contributors reflect on the historical context of the time during which the book was written, including Freud’s mindset and his struggle to leave Austria to...

On Freud's Constructions in Analysis

On Freud's Constructions in Analysis

1st Edition

Edited By Sergio Lewkowicz, Thierry Bokanowski, Georges Pragier
December 31, 2011

In Constructions in Analysis Freud introduces the notion of constructions, different from interpretation, and considers it necessary - under certain conditions - to reconstruct a part of the infantile history of the subject. The difference between construction and reconstruction as well as which ...

On Freud’s “The Uncanny”

On Freud’s “The Uncanny”

1st Edition

Edited By Catalina Bronstein, Christian Seulin
August 27, 2019

On Freud’s "The Uncanny" explores Freud’s 1919 essay of the same name and elaboration of the concept of the uncanny and how others or ‘the Other’ can impact on our selves. Catalina Bronstein and Christian Seulin bring together contributions from renowned psychoanalysts from different theoretical ...

On Freud's Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego

On Freud's Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego

1st Edition

Edited By Ethel Spector Person
May 01, 2001

The sixth volume in the series "Contemporary Freud: Turning Points and Critical Issues," published with the International Psychoanalytic Association, turns to Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego (1921).  In this classic text Freud offered an analysis of the roots of group identity, of...

On Freud's Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety

On Freud's Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety

1st Edition

Edited By Samuel Arbiser, Jorge Schneider
March 01, 2013

Besides constituting a fundamental milestone in contemporary Western thought, Sigmund Freud's monumental corpus of work laid the theoretical-technical foundations on which psychoanalysts based the construction and development of the comprehensive edifice in which they abide today. This edifice, so ...

On Freud's On Beginning the Treatment

On Freud's On Beginning the Treatment

1st Edition

Edited By Gennaro Saragnano, Christian Seulin
December 31, 2012

Like his other papers on technique, Freud's 1913 essay "On beginning the treatment" had an enduring influence on psychoanalysts for generations to come, providing them with a solid and worldwide-accepted conceptual basis on how to initiate psychoanalytic treatments. After a century of clinical ...

Freud's On Narcissism An Introduction

Freud's On Narcissism: An Introduction

1st Edition

By Peter Fonagy
December 31, 2012

On Narcissism: An Introduction is a densely packed essay dealing with ideas that are still being debated today - from the role of narcissism in normal and pathological development and the relationship of narcissism to homosexuality, libido, romantic love, and self-esteem to issues of therapeutic ...

On Freud's Analysis Terminable and Interminable

On Freud's Analysis Terminable and Interminable

1st Edition

By Joseph Sandler
July 09, 2013

A discussion by several analysts on the length of treatment, based upon Freud's paper, which is also included. Contributors include Andre Green, Arnold Cooper and David Rosenfeld....

On Freud's Mourning and Melancholia

On Freud's Mourning and Melancholia

1st Edition

By Thierry Bokanowski
December 31, 2009

Both melancholia and mourning are triggered by the same thing, that is, by loss. The distinction often made is that mourning occurs after the death of a loved one while in melancholia the object of love does not qualify as irretrievably lost....

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