The Infinity of the Unsaid: Unformulated Experience, Language, and the Nonverbal

by Donnel B Stern and Donnel B. Stern

Book Overview

The theory of unformulated experience is an interpersonal/relational conception of unconscious process. The idea is that unconscious content is not fully formed, merely awaiting discovery, but is instead better understood as potential experience-a vaguely organized, primitive, global, non-ideational, affective state.

In the past, the formulation of experience was most commonly understood as verbal articulation. That was the perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138604992
• ISBN13: 9781138604995
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"