Bion's Transformations Revisited and Expanded: Essays on the Complexity of Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 2024
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- Title
- Bion's Transformations Revisited and Expanded: Essays on the Complexity of Psychoanalysis
- Author
- Chuster, Arnaldo
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1032754664
- ISBN 13
- 9781032754666
- Item weight
- 0.45 kilograms
In this illuminating volume, Arnaldo Chuster provides a thorough critique of Wilfred Bion's seminal 1965 work, Transformations.
Offering a rich and nuanced opportunity to enhance one's understanding of this pivotal psychoanalytic text, Chuster establishes a link between the practice of psychoanalysis and Bion's advanced theory, including the key challenges he encountered in the clinical setting with patients. Working through Transformations, Chuster embarks on a courageous journey to follow Bion's path in creating a dialogue between multiple disciplines, explicating and expanding upon the core concepts of different types of transformation. Chuster recognizes Transformations as a pivotal point in Bion's publications, highlighting the profound manifestations of complex thinking it exhibits. Following the complexities of Bion's ideas, the book offers invaluable insights and expansions on topics such as ethics, aesthetics, and their application in imaginative conjectures, while also providing a rigorous discussion on the scientific foundations of Bion's work.
Chuster's innovative perspectives and dedication to the work of Bion make this book a must-read for all psychoanalysts interested in demystifying the often convoluted work of this most eminent analyst and bringing his insightful theories into the 21st century.
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About the Author
Arnaldo Chuster is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Rio de Janeiro Psychoanalytic Society (SPRJ), affiliated with the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA), as well as a member of the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute (NPI) in California, and an honorary member and Professor at the W.R. Bion Institute, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Elahe Sagart is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst with a private practice in Newport Beach, California. She specializes in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychoanalysis and serves as a core faculty member at the New Center for Psychoanalysis (NCP) in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Sagart is a member of both the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) and the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA). She is also the founder of the Rustin Psychoanalytic Group in Tehran, Iran.
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