{"product_id":"psychoanalysis-as-therapy-and-storytelling-antonino-ferro-9780415372053","title":"Psychoanalysis as Therapy and Storytelling","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs psychoanalysis a type of literature? Can telling 'stories' help us to get at the truth?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsychoanalysis as Therapy and Storytelling\u003c\/em\u003e examines psychoanalysis from two perspectives - as a cure for psychic suffering, and as a series of stories told between patient and analyst.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntonino Ferro uses numerous clinical examples to investigate how narration and interpretation are interconnected in the analytic session. He draws on and develops Bion's theories to present a novel perspective on subjects such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003epsychoanalysis as a particular form of literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esexuality as a narrative genre or dialect in the analyst's consulting room\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edelusion and hallucination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eacting out, the countertransference and the transgenerational field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eplay: characters, narrations and interpretations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePsychoanalytic clinicians and theoreticians alike will find the innovative approach to the analytic session described here of great interest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWinner of the 2007 Sigourney Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonino Ferro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415372054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415372053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.16h x 6.24w x 0.47d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antonino Ferro","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45478332465407,"sku":"9780415372053","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a3f3ad5b-0412-45fc-964e-282400c47e29.jpg?v=1715934948","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/psychoanalysis-as-therapy-and-storytelling-antonino-ferro-9780415372053","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}