Annie Reiner's introduction to Wilfred Bion's theories of mind presents Bion's intricate ideas in an accessible, original way without compromising their complexity.
Reiner uses comparisons to painting, literature and philosophy, and detailed clinical examples, to provide an experience of Bion's work that can be felt as well as thought. The book explores many of Bion's theoretical and clinical innovations, and examines the controversy surrounding his concept of O. Reiner provides evidence of a continuity between Bion's early ideas and his later, more esoteric work.
W. R. Bion's Theories of Mind will be essential reading for psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic candidates, as well as students of psychoanalytic and psychological history, and anyone looking for a readable introduction to Bion's work.
| ISBN: | 9780367745684 |
| Publication date: | 15th November 2022 |
| Author: | Annie Reiner |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 84 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Introductions to Contemporary Psychoanalysis |
| Genres: |
Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology History of scholarship (principally of social sciences and humanities) |
Annie Reiner's introduction to Wilfred Bion's theories of mind presents Bion's intricate ideas in an accessible, original way without compromising their complexity.
Reiner uses comparisons to painting, literature and philosophy, and detailed clinical examples, to provide an experience of Bion's work that can be felt as well as thought. The book explores many of Bion's theoretical and clinical innovations, and examines the controversy surrounding his concept of O. Reiner provides evidence of a continuity between Bion's early ideas and his later, more esoteric work.
W. R. Bion's Theories of Mind will be essential reading for psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic candidates, as well as students of psychoanalytic and psychological history, and anyone looking for a readable introduction to Bion's work.
W.R. Bion's Theories of Mind features in the following genres: Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychotherapy, Philosophy of mind
W.R. Bion's Theories of Mind is available in Paperback
W.R. Bion's Theories of Mind was written by Annie Reiner and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
W.R. Bion's Theories of Mind has 84 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Introductions to Contemporary Psychoanalysis series
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