A Disturbance in the Field: Essays in Transference-Countertransference Engagement

by Steven H. Cooper

Book Overview

The field, as Steven Cooper describes it, is comprised of the inextricably related worlds of internalized object relations and interpersonal interaction. Furthermore, the analytic dyad is neither static nor smooth sailing. Eventually, the rigorous work of psychoanalysis will offer a fraught opportunity to work through the most disturbing elements of a patient's inner life as expressed and experienced by the analyst - indeed, a disturbance in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415806291
• ISBN13: 9780415806299
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"