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The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association: Clinical and Theoretical Explorations

The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association: Clinical and Theoretical Explorations

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The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association provide readers with insightful analyses and commentaries on Bion's key papers and books, as well as a unique set of discussions and explorations of his central concepts and foundational texts. This diverse collection of essays brings together contributions from internationally renowned Bionian scholars and analysts, covering topics such as arrogance, the theory of thinking, memory and desire, and the clinical importance of frustration. The authors reveal the elements of continuity and discontinuity in Bion's work and offer open conjectures to allow new developments to evolve. This volume is essential reading for practicing psychoanalysts, analysts-in-training, analytic psychotherapists, and anyone interested in exploring Bion's work.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 164 pages
Publication date: 16 July 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association present a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the influential works of Wilfred Bion. Through a series of engaging discussions and explorations, readers are offered a deep understanding of Bion's key papers and books, while also gaining access to a unique set of discussions and interpretations of his central concepts and foundational texts. This diverse collection of essays brings together contributions from renowned Bionian scholars and analysts from around the world, including Annie Reiner, Nicola Abel-Hirsch, Antònia Grimalt, Avner Bergstein, Afsaneh Kiany Alisobhani, and João Carlos Braga.

The chapters in this volume cover a wide range of Bion's early and late work, encompassing topics such as arrogance, the theory of thinking, memory and desire, and the clinical significance of frustration. The authors provide detailed expansions and extensions of contemporary and timeless themes, showcasing the originality with which psychoanalysts from different geographical regions have embraced and contributed to Bion's ideas.

One of the key aspects of this volume is its exploration of the elements of continuity and discontinuity in Bion's work. The authors offer open conjectures and insights to facilitate new developments and advancements within the field of psychoanalysis. By examining the interplay between these elements, readers are encouraged to engage in critical thinking and consider the broader implications of Bion's theories and concepts.

The Bion Seminars at the A-Santamaria Association serve as a valuable resource for practicing psychoanalysts, analysts-in-training, analytic psychotherapists, and anyone with an interest in delving deeper into the work of Wilfred Bion. This volume offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Bion's ideas, providing a solid foundation for further study and exploration. Whether you are a seasoned analyst or a newcomer to the field, this book will undoubtedly enrich your understanding of psychoanalytic theory and practice.

Weight: 302g
Dimension: 156 x 234 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032641645

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