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The uninvited guest : emerging from narcissism towards marriage / James V. Fisher ; foreword by Alberto Hahn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Karnac Books, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781849402699
  • 1849402698
  • 9781780497754
  • 178049775X
Other title:
  • Emerging from narcissism towards marriage
  • At head of title on cover: Tavistock Marital Studies Institute
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Uninvited guest.DDC classification:
  • 616.89/1562 22
LOC classification:
  • RC553.N36 F57 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. The Winter's Tale: marriage and re-marriage -- 2. The false-self couple: seeking truth and being true -- 3. The gathering of the transference -- 4. Duet for one? Two people or a couple? -- 5. Separations and the capacity to mourn -- 6. That which couples bring to therapy -- 7. Couple stories and couple dreams -- 8. The uninvited guest -- 9. Hell is oneself, the others merely projections -- 10. Making the best of a bad job -- 11. A sado-masochistic folie à deux -- 12. Termination: Othello's version of Eliot's "two Ways."
Summary: "A fascinating and imaginative book combining psychoanalytic theory and literature - in particular classic plays about marriage and married couples - to help couples therapists as they piece together their clients' histories and stories during the therapeutic process. A profound yet accessible guide of interest to clinicians and non-clinicians alike"--EBL
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-299) and index.

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1. The Winter's Tale: marriage and re-marriage -- 2. The false-self couple: seeking truth and being true -- 3. The gathering of the transference -- 4. Duet for one? Two people or a couple? -- 5. Separations and the capacity to mourn -- 6. That which couples bring to therapy -- 7. Couple stories and couple dreams -- 8. The uninvited guest -- 9. Hell is oneself, the others merely projections -- 10. Making the best of a bad job -- 11. A sado-masochistic folie à deux -- 12. Termination: Othello's version of Eliot's "two Ways."

"A fascinating and imaginative book combining psychoanalytic theory and literature - in particular classic plays about marriage and married couples - to help couples therapists as they piece together their clients' histories and stories during the therapeutic process. A profound yet accessible guide of interest to clinicians and non-clinicians alike"--EBL

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