Psycho-Analytic Explorations

by D.W. Winnicott

Book Overview

The editors of The Winnicott Trust have assembled into one volume ninety-two works by the brilliant writer, theoretician, and clinician. This fascinating volume includes, among many important topics, critiques of Melanie Klein's ideas and insights into the work of other psychoanalysts, as well as gems of thought on such concepts as play in the analytic situation, the fate of the transitional object, regression in psychoanalysis, and the use of silence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674720911
• ISBN13: 9780674720916
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

an able collection of Winnicott's work

....very useful, clear, readable presentation of the author's own ideas on a variety of topics. His description of Jung as schizophrenic is the least useful item in the collection.