Psychoanalysis Listening To Love : Passion And Bonds

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Preface -- Foreword What place does the subject have in love? -- Introduction -- Chapter One Theoretical psychoanalytical contributions -- Freud, and the relationship between love and genitality -- Balint, and the theory of primary love -- Kernberg, and the difference between the capacity to love and to maintain a relationship over time -- Bion, and love as a search for the absolute -- Chapter Two Ways of seeing: the role of vision -- The mother-child way of seeing -- The artist's way of seeing -- Chapter Three Nostalgia, or "something to love"--Francesca and her cumbersome baggage -- Francesca and the rabbit -- Chapter Four The unbearableness of being abandoned -- Alessandra, prisoner of shame -- When Alessandra started her descent -- Was the living room empty or full? -- Chapter Five Fatal love -- Elisabetta was so beautiful -- The monster from the sea -- Chapter Six Transference love: "There really was absolutely nothing to be done ..." -- The erotic transference: theoretical considerations -- Gianmarco and his struggle to survive -- The lake and no fish -- Chapter Seven Maternal love: "Flowing-over-at-oneness" (F. Tustin) -- Alice, and murdered time -- The circle is not round -- Chapter Eight Love in old age -- Giovanna -- Filippo -- Chapter Nine Making choices -- not making choices -- Emma 1 -- Emma 2 -- Chapter Ten Incapacity to love -- Ordinary people: Antonella -- Ordinary people: Andrea -- Chapter Eleven The homosexual universe and physical perfection -- Francesco -- Giovanni -- Chapter Twelve Love on the silver screen -- Les Amants -- L'année dernière à Marienbad -- Two Lovers -- Bin-jip -- Conclusions -- References -- Index

• | Author: Simonetta Diena
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Mar 23, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1782204555
• | ISBN-13: 9781782204558