James Grotstein
A Beam of Intense Darkness: Wilfred Bion's Legacy to Psychoanalysis
A Beam of Intense Darkness: Wilfred Bion's Legacy to Psychoanalysis
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A Beam of Intense Darkness by James Grotstein is a comprehensive overview and insightful analysis of W. R. Bion's psychoanalytic work. It introduces over 30 key Bionian theories and provides a dialogue between Bion and Grotstein, offering original thoughts on topics such as projective trans identification, transcendent position, and the truth drive. This book is essential for anyone interested in Bion's work and legacy.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 382 pages
Publication date: 06 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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"A Beam of Intense Darkness" is a groundbreaking work by pioneering analyst and creative thinker, James Grotstein, that provides a comprehensive and illuminating insight into the often-complex work of W. R. Bion. This psychoanalytic classic sees Grotstein introduce over 30 key Bionian theories, thoroughly explaining them to the reader before offering his own insightful commentary. Grotstein first encountered Bion as his analysand and later as his friend, which allows for a level of insight that is only possible through such a close relationship. This book offers a dialogue between Bion and Grotstein as they delve into the inner workings of the human psyche, providing a unique perspective on Bion's theories. Throughout, Grotstein offers his own original thoughts on topics such as projective trans identification, transcendent position, and the truth drive.
In addition to Grotstein's original contributions, this book also includes a new introduction from Nicola Abel-Hirsch, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Bion's work and legacy. Bion's theories have had a profound impact on the field of psychoanalysis, and this book offers a valuable resource for those seeking to further understand his ideas. Whether you are a seasoned analyst or a newcomer to the field, "A Beam of Intense Darkness" is a must-read that will deepen your understanding of Bion's work and its lasting impact on the world of psychology."
Weight: 608g
Dimension: 153 x 229 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032384764
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