Tracing the line of succession from Sigmund Freud, through Melanie Klein to Fairbairn and Winnicott, Judith Hughes demonstrates the internal development of the British school of psychoanalysis and the coherence of its legacy. Both lay reader and professional will find the book illuminating.
Tracing the line of succession from Sigmund Freud, through Melanie Klein to Fairbairn and Winnicott, Judith Hughes demonstrates the internal development of the British school of psychoanalysis and the coherence of its legacy. Both lay reader and professional will find the book illuminating.
Tracing the line of succession from Sigmund Freud, through Melanie Klein to Fairbairn and Winnicott, Judith Hughes demonstrates the internal development of the British school of psychoanalysis and the coherence of its legacy. Both lay reader and professional will find the book illuminating.
"There are insights from Dr. Hughes's considerable labor of great interest and utility for modern psychoanalysis. It may even be that she provides for us some lines of thought and syntheses from these three pioneers that might never have survived were it not for her enlivening them. . . . Perhaps from Hughes's thorough, painstaking study we can see how psychoanalysis may advance in the future."--James L. Titchener, M.D. "American Journal of Psychotherapy
Judith M. Hughes is Professor of History at the University of California, San Diego.
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