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Power of understanding : essays in honour of Veikko Tähkä / editor, Aira Laine. - London ; New York : Karnac, 2004. - 1 online resource (xx, 335 pages) : illustrations, portrait

Includes bibliographical references and index.

COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE: Psychoanalytic understanding and psychoanalytic therapy: Veikko Tähkä's contributions; CHAPTER TWO: A Festschrift for Veikko Tähkä-2003; CHAPTER THREE: "Dissidence" in psychoanalysis: a psychoanalytic reflection; CHAPTER FOUR: Illusion and reality in the psychoanalytic relationship; CHAPTER FIVE: On transference: an historical and present-day perspective; CHAPTER SIX: Actualized unconscious fantasies and "therapeutic play" in adults' analyses: further study of these concepts; CHAPTER SEVEN: The past in the present: a case vignette CHAPTER EIGHT: Sexualities and neosexualitiesCHAPTER NINE: Father makes a difference. The development of the son; CHAPTER TEN: Dreams in the therapeutic relationship; CHAPTER ELEVEN: A brief inquiry into the value of man; CHAPTER TWELVE: The religions of health and beauty; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Descartes' cogito as a model of reality; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The conceptual space of psychoanalysis; CHAPTER FIFTEEN: On the conditions of understanding. Reflections from the patient's point of view; CHAPTER SIXTEEN: On the idea of a new developmental object in psychoanalytic treatment CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: When mother wasn't there to be leftFrom functional to developmental object: a case reportSCIENTIFIC BIBLIOGRAPHY: Veikko Tähkä, M.D.; INDEX

A collection of papers in honour of Veikko Tahka, a central pioneer in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy in Finland. His influence and achievements have stimulated psychoanalytic dialogue all over the world, and this book from an international group of contributors will continue to inspire all who work in the psychoanalytic arena.

ISBN: 9781849404440 1849404445 1283249014 9781283249010

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychiatry.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychiatry--Finland.
Psychoanalysis
Comprehension
Psychotherapeutic Processes
Psychoanalytic Theory
Psychanalyse.
psychoanalysis.
MEDICAL--Mental Health.
MEDICAL--Psychiatry--General.
PSYCHOLOGY--Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
PSYCHOLOGY--Psychopathology--General.
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Finland

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic book.
Festschrift

LC Class. No.: RC454 / .P645 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 616.89

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2004 F-660 WM 460 / P887 2004