Publisher's Synopsis
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
