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Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation Jan Abram

Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation By Jan Abram

Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation by Jan Abram


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Despite being one of the foremost psychoanalysts working today, much of Green's work has been unavailable in English. This work rectifies this by collecting together five lectures given to the Squiggle Foundation. It provides an introduction to Green's work and its relation to the work of D.W. Winnicott, as promoted by the Squiggle Foundation.

Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation Summary

Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation by Jan Abram

Despite being one of the foremost psychoanalysts working today, much of Andre Green's work has until recently been unavailable in English. This work aims to rectify this, by collecting together five lectures given to the Squiggle Foundation in London. This accessible and clearly written book provides a unique introduction to Green's work and its relation to the work of D.W. Winnicott, as promoted by the Squiggle Foundation itself.The Squiggle Foundation has as its goal "to study and cultivate the tradition of D.W. Winnicott", and has achieved an international reputation in doing so. Dr Green's lectures touch particularly on the links between his thought and that of Winnicott - as can be seen from the lecture titles: "Experience and Thinking in Analytic Practice", "Objects(s) and Subject", "On Thirdness", "The Posthumous Winnicott: On Human Nature", and "The Intuition of the Negative Playing and Reality". The book also contains an Introduction by Jan Abram, setting out the main currents of Green's thought, and describing his long and fruitful relationship with the Squiggle Foundation.Clearly written and easily understood, the lectures provide a unique introduction to the work of Green and Winnicott, two of the foremost practitioners and authors that psychoanalysis has produced.

Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation Reviews

Andre Green is one of the most renowned psychoanalysts working today, but until recently much of his work has been inaccessible to the Anglophone world. This book, consisting of five lectures delivered to The Squiggle Foundation in London, aims to rectify that. The Squiggle Foundation has as its goal "to study and cultivate the tradition of D.W. Winnicott", and has achieved an international reputation in doing so. Dr. Green's lectures touch particularly on the links between his thought and that of Winnicott - as can be seen from the lecture titles: "Experience and Thinking in Analytic Practice", "Object(s) and Subject", "On Thirdness", "The Posthumous Winnicott: On Human Nature", and the Intuition of the Negative in Playing and Reality". The book also contains an introduction by Jan Abram, setting out the main currents of Green's thought, and describing his long and fruitful relationship with The Squiggle Foundation.Clearly written and easily understood, the lectures provide a unique introduction to the work of Green and Winnicott, two of the foremost practitioners and authors that psychoanalysis has produced.Andre Green is a Training Analyst for the Paris Psychoanalytic Society. His books include On Private Madness (reprinted by Karnac Books in 1997), The Tragic Effect, and The Work of the Negative. A festschrift for him, The Dead mother (ed. Gregorio Kohon), was published in 1999.

About Jan Abram

Jan Abram is a training and supervising analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society in private practice in London. She is the author of 'The Language of Winnicott' (awarded Outstanding Academic Book of the Year; 2nd edition 2007) and editor of 'Donald Winnicott Today' (nominee for a Gradiva Award, 2013). She is currently visiting professor University College London. Her forthcoming book is a collection of her clinical papers, 'The Surviving Object'.

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GOR006980364
9781855751828
1855751828
Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundation by Jan Abram
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2000-12-31
136
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