Karl Abraham: At the Roots of Analytic Theory

by Franco De Masi

This book describes the life of Karl Abraham, his work in Zurich and Berlin, and his scientific relationship with Freud. Abraham wrote important papers which form the base of clinical psychoanalysis and analytic technique: transference, countertransference, narcissism, envy and childhood trauma. In particular, the book takes into account the contribution Abraham made to understanding the problem of mourning and melancholia, not only through his works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782205128
• ISBN13: 9781782205128
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 87 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"