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  • Psychic Retreats

    Pathological Organizations in Psychotic, Neurotic and Borderline Patients

    by John Steiner ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Essentially clinical in its approach, Psychic Retreats discusses the problem of patients who are 'stuck' and with whom it is difficult to make meaningful contact. John Steiner, an experienced psychoanalyst, uses new developments in Kleinian theory to explain how this happens.He examines the way object relationships and defences can be organized into complex structures which lead to a personality ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Historic Photos of the Hudson Line

    by Henry John Steiner ...
    Series series Historic Photos
    For thousands of years prior to Henry Hudson’s voyage, the Hudson River was a vital commercial and strategic route for the indigenous peoples who settled near its banks. The river’s importance continued for centuries afterward, linking the great trading center of Manhattan with remote places upstate and beyond. In Revolutionary times, the successful struggle for the Hudson was key to American ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Illusion, Disillusion, and Irony in Psychoanalysis

    by John Steiner ...
    Illusion, Disillusion, and Irony in Psychoanalysis explores and develops the role of illusion and daydream in everyday life, and in psychoanalysis. Using both clinical examples and literary works, idealised illusions and the inevitable disillusion that is met when reality makes an impact, are carefully explored.Idealised phantasies which involve a timeless universe inevitably lead to disillusion ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Lectures on Technique by Melanie Klein

    Edited with Critical Review by John Steiner

    by Melanie Klein ...
    Lectures on Technique by Melanie Klein is based on a series of six lectures given by Melanie Klein to students at the British Psychoanalytical Society in 1936 and repeated several times in subsequent years. They were discovered in the Melanie Klein Archives housed in the Wellcome Medical Library and have been previously described by Elizabeth Spillius but never before published. In this book, John ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Seeing and Being Seen

    Emerging from a Psychic Retreat

    by John Steiner ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat examines the themes that surface when considering clinical situations where patients feel stuck and where a failure to develop impedes the progress of analysis.This book analyses the anxieties and challenges confronted by patients as they begin to emerge from the protection of psychic retreats. Divided into three parts, areas of discussion ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Rosenfeld in Retrospect

    Essays on his Clinical Influence

    Edited by John Steiner ...
    How has Herbert Rosenfeld contributed to psychoanalysis today?Rosenfeld in Retrospect presents original psychoanalytic papers showing the influence of Herbert Rosenfeld on psychoanalysis today, and reproduces some of Rosenfeld's most important clinical writings.In the first part of this book, The Conference Papers: Contemporary Developments of Rosenfeld's Work, the editor brings together papers ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Dead Run

    by John Steiner ...
    When the dead rise they stop being nice. They're not your friend. They're not your relative, acquaintance, lover, neighbor, or that person who says hi to you at work. The dead have one desire; the blood of the living. They come in the night, and they don't stop. Only the sun holds them back if you can make it to dawn.A chemical engineer, Hayden Cornell was contracted to study two incapacitated ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Oedipus Complex Today

    Clinical Implications

    by Ronald Britton, Michael Feldman, Edna O'Shaughnessy ...
    A collection of papers focusing on the Kleinian conception of the Oedipus complex, how this is now understood, and what effect it has had on clinical practice. The papers by the authors which form the greater part of The Oedipus Complex Today were originally given at the Melanie Klein Conference on the Oedipus Complex in September 1987 at University College, London. The conference, jointly ... Read more

    Was $51.99 USD Now $43.99 USD

  • Creativity and Development

    by R. Keith Sawyer, Vera John-Steiner, Seana Moran, David Henry Feldman, Howard Gardner, Jeanne Nakamura, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language
    What is creativity, and where does it come from? Creativity and Development explores the fascinating connections and tensions between creativity research and developmental psychology, two fields that have largely progressed independently of each other-until now. In this book, scholars influential in both fields explore the emergence of new ideas, and the development of the people and situations ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Creative Collaboration

    by Vera John-Steiner ...
    Rodin's sculpture "The Thinker" dominates our collective imagination as the purest representation of human inquiry--the lone, stoic thinker. But while the Western belief in individualism romanticizes this perception of the solitary creative process, the reality is that scientific and artistic forms emerge from the joint thinking, passionate conversations, emotional connections and shared struggles ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Loving and Hating Mathematics

    Challenging the Myths of Mathematical Life

    by Reuben Hersh, Vera John-Steiner ...
    An exploration of the hidden human, emotional, and social dimensions of mathematicsMathematics is often thought of as the coldest expression of pure reason. But few subjects provoke hotter emotions—and inspire more love and hatred—than mathematics. And although math is frequently idealized as floating above the messiness of human life, its story is nothing if not human; often, it is all too human. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Doctor Luttrell's First Patient (Unabridged)

    by ROSA NOUCHETTE CAREY ...
    Narrated by John Steiner ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    Doctor Markus Luttrell and his new wife Olivia, a former governess, are trying to start building their nest. Problems arise when doctor Luttrell cannot find work and Olivia has to take care of the house. The financial problems make their marriage more and more difficult. They make ends meet before their rich neighbor needs doctor Luttrell. Would they be able to come up in the world? Would they be ... Read more

    $4.99 USD