Narcissism : a critical reader / edited by Anastasios Gaitanidis, with Polona Curk.

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TextPublication details: London : Karnac, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (x, 231 pages) : portraitsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781849405706
1849405700
1283069342
9781283069342
9786613069344
6613069345
0429477481
9780429477485

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Narcissism.DDC classification:

616.85854 22

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BF575.N35 N343 2007eb

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2007 G-548
WM 460.5.E3

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Contents:

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Narcissism and the autonomy of the ego; CHAPTER TWO "I-not-I": narcissism beyond the one and the other; CHAPTER THREE Tracing the origins, centring on selves: reading Kohut and Kernberg from a developmental perspective; CHAPTER FOUR From narcissism to mutual recognition: the "mothering" support within the intersubjective dialectic; CHAPTER FIVE Narcissism, primal seduction and the psychoanalytic search for a good life.

Summary: This book provides a comprehensive review of the existing perspectives and applications of narcissism as a psychoanalytic concept that has been extremely influential in the fields of psychotherapy, social science, arts and humanities. Ten authors from different disciplines have been invited to write on the topic of narcissism as it is approached in their specialist field, resulting in an exciting and inclusive overview of contemporary thought on narcissism. This book is also a critical reader. Each author closely examined and analysed the possibilities and limitations of different views on nar.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-225) and index.

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This book provides a comprehensive review of the existing perspectives and applications of narcissism as a psychoanalytic concept that has been extremely influential in the fields of psychotherapy, social science, arts and humanities. Ten authors from different disciplines have been invited to write on the topic of narcissism as it is approached in their specialist field, resulting in an exciting and inclusive overview of contemporary thought on narcissism. This book is also a critical reader. Each author closely examined and analysed the possibilities and limitations of different views on nar.

English.

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