Healing, Rebirth and the Work of Michael Eigen
Collected Essays on a Pioneer in Psychoanalysis
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Healing, Rebirth and the Work of Michael Eigen
Collected Essays on a Pioneer in Psychoanalysis
About This Book
This important book features collected essays on the distinguished psychoanalyst Dr Michael Eigen, who is an influential innovator within and beyond psychoanalysis.
Drawing on the ideas ofBion, Winnicott, Kabbalah, and artists, Eigen's work is noted for fusing spirituality with psychoanalysis and his extraordinary creativity. The book begins with Dr Eigen's new essay "Rebirth: It's been arounda long time." The other essays feature a rich array of subjects and reflections, with many clinical examples and applications to domains beyond psychotherapy and include such titles as "Healing longing in the midst of damage: Eigen's psychoanalytic vision" and"Breakdown and recovery: Going Berserk and other rhythmic concerns."
Dr Eigen is one of the most influential psychoanalysts of the current era and this collection of essays provides insightful discussion on his ideas. This celebration of Michael Eigen will fascinate any psychoanalyst interested in his work.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I Breathing into life
- Part II Eigen in time
- Part III Tasting the psyche through Eigenâs writings
- Part IV Spirituality and becoming
- Part V Expanding the psychoanalytic frame
- Index