28 research outputs found
Relationship of dissociation and repression considered from the point of view of medical psychology
The object of this thesis is to consider the conceptions of Dissociation and Repression with a view to determining in what way, if any, the processes are related to one another. These two conceptions have played a part of unrivalled importance in modern psycho-pathology, but no satisfactory attempt seams
to have bean made to determine the exact nature of their relationship to one another. The conclusions
reached in this thesis regarding their relationship constitute, so far as the writer is aware, an original
contribution to the subject
Reshaping the psychoanalytic domain: the work of Melanie Klein, W.R.D. Fairbairn, and D.W. Winnicott
Tracing the line of succession from Sigmund Freud, through Melanie Klein to Fairbairn and Winnicott, Judith Hughes demonstrates the internal development of the British school of psychoanalysis and the coherence of its legacy. Both lay reader and professional will find the book illuminating