Feeling the Words: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious (New Library of Psychoanalysis) by Routledge

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Feeling the Words: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious (New Library of Psychoanalysis) by Routledge A scholarly text geared especially to professionals and experts in the field.
Mauro Mancia (Professor Emeritus of Neuropsychology, University of Milan, Italy) presents Feeling the Words: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious, an extensive review, discussion, and history of psychoanalytical concepts. From the most recent insights of neuroscience and infant development research, to the interpretation of dreams, to the nature of mental pain and the dynamics of the Oedipus complex and much more fill this distinguished evaluation of the connections between memory and the unconscious. Feeling the Words especially focuses upon how to use psychoanalytical knowledge to best tailor one's treatment of individual patients, and is especially recommended for psychologists seeking to broaden their horizons with regard to various treatment possibilities. A scholarly text geared especially to professionals and experts in the field.
Feeling the Words: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious: Neuropsychoanalytic Understanding of Memory and the Unconscious (New Library of Psychoanalysis) by Routledge Product Description
How are the implicit memory and the unrepressed unconscious related? Feeling the Words incorporates a thorough review of essential psychoanalytic concepts, a clear critical history of analytical ideas and an assessment of the contribution neuroscience has to offer. Mauro Mancia uses numerous detailed clinical examples to demonstrate how insights from neuroscience and infant development research can change how the analyst responds to his or her patient. Major topics such as the transference, the Oedipus complex, the interpretation of dreams and the nature of mental pain are reviewed and refined in the light of these recent developments. The book is divided into three parts, covering: Memory and the unconscious The dream: between neuroscience and psychoanalysis Further reflections on narcissism and other clinical topics Feeling the Words offers an original perspective on the connection between memory and the unconscious. It will be welcomed by all psychoanalysts interested in investigating new ways of working with patients.