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Lectures on Technique by Melanie Klein: Edited with Critical Review by John Steiner
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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 Steiner explores what characterises Kleinian Technique, how her technique changed over the years, what she saw as the correct psychoanalytical attitude and how psychoanalytic technique has changed since Klein's death. ... Read more
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 Steiner explores what characterises Kleinian Technique, how her technique changed over the years, what she saw as the correct psychoanalytical attitude and how psychoanalytic technique has changed since Klein's death. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138940109
SKU
V9781138940109
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About Melanie Klein
John Steiner is a training analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society who is retired from his analytic practice but continues to supervise candidates, to conduct seminars and to write. He is the author of several psychoanalytic papers and two books: Psychic Retreats (1993) and Seeing and Being Seen (2011), both by Routledge. He has also edited and written introductions to ... Read more
Reviews for Lectures on Technique by Melanie Klein: Edited with Critical Review by John Steiner
Alive with clinical material, always illuminating and often surprising, this landmark collection of Melanie Klein's previously unpublished technical writings provides a unique glimpse into the groundbreaking but always nuanced vision of a theorist whose ideas continue to shape today's psychoanalytic conversations. Klein's early lectures and a later series of seminars on technique show her grappling, creatively and compassionately, with the ... Read more