Abandonment.: A Review of Jungian Analysis (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781888602678)

Jungian theories and clinical approaches to the central therapeutic and developmental issue of abandonment are featured with topics covering early infancy, the creative woman, transformation, and others.

Contents:

Michael Fordham - Abandonment in Infancy

Marion Woodman - Abandonment in the Creative Woman

Jeffrey Satinover - At the Mercy of Another: Abandonment and Restitution in Psychosis and Psychotic Character

Patricia Berry-Hillman - Some Dream Motifs Accompanying the "Abandonment" of an Analytic Practice

Harriet Gordon Machtiger - Perilous Beginnings: Loss, Abandonment, and Transformation

Renaldo Maduro - Abandonment and Deintegration of the Primary Self

Gilda Frantz - Birth's Cruel Secret: I am my own Lost Mother To my own Sad Child

William Willeford - Abandonment, Wish, and Hope in the Blues

Tristan 0. Cornes - Symbol and Ritual in Melancholia: The Archetype of The Divine Victim