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THE SECOND CENTURY OF PSYCHOANALYSIS CIPS Series on The Boundaries of Psychoanalysis Series Editor: Meg Beaudoin, PhD, FIPA CIPS CONFEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETIES www.cipsusa.org The Confederation of Independent Psychoanalytic Societies (CIPS) is the national professional association for the independent component societies of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) in the USA. CIPS also hosts the Direct Member Society for psychoanalysts belonging to other IPA societies. Our members represent a wide spectrum of psycho-analytic perspectives as well as a diversity of academic backgrounds. The CIPS Book Series, The Boundaries of Psychoanalysis, represents the intellectual activity of our community. The volumes explore the internal and external boundaries of psychoanalysis, examining the interrelationships between various psychoanalytic theoretical and clinical perspectives as well as between psychoanalysis and other disciplines. Published and distributed by Karnac Books When Theories Touch: A Historical and Theoretical Integration of Psychoanalytic Thought by Steven J. Ellman A New Freudian Synthesis: Clinical Process in the Next Generation edited by Andrew B. Druck, Carolyn Ellman, Norbert Freedman and Aaron Thaler Another Kind of Evidence: Studies on Internalization, Annihilation Anxiety, and Progressive Symbolization in the Psychoanalytic Process by Norbert Freedman, Marvin Hurvich, and Rhonda Ward with Jesse D. Geller and Joan Hoffenberg THE SECOND CENTURY OF PSYCHOANALYSIS Evolving Perspectives on Therapeutic Action Edited by Michael J. Diamond and Christopher Christian First published in 2011 by Karnac Books Ltd 118 Finchley Road London NW3 5HT Copyright © 2011 to Michael J. Diamond and Christopher Christian for the edited collection, and to the individual authors for their contributions The rights of the contributors to be identified as the authors of this work have been asserted in accordance with §§ 77 and 78 of the Copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A C.I.P. for this book is available from the British Library ISBN-13: 978-1-85575-800-1 Typeset by Vikatan Publishing Solutions (P) Ltd., Chennai, India Printed in Great Britain www.karnacbooks.com To the courageous, passionate founders and foremost, first-generation creators of the Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies (LAISPS)—Charles Ansell, Hedda Bolgar, David Brunswick, Barbara Carr, Cliff Caruth, Elaine Caruth, Rudolf Eckstein, Milton (Mike) Horowitz, Hans Illing, Miriam Landau, Ernest Lawrence, Lars Lofgren, Ethel Ann Michael, Norman Oberman, Martin Reiser, Jean Roshal, Jean Sanville, Joel Shor, Marshall Wheeler, Joan Willens, and Itamar Yahalom—many of whom in 1970, helped to establish the first fully interdisciplinary psychoanalytic training program in Los Angeles as an Institute dedicated to psychoanalytic independence by means of an open-minded, discerning attitude toward the rich diversity of psychoanalytic theory and practice CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xi SERIES EDITOR’S PREFACE xiii ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS xvii INTRODUCTION Evolving perspectives on therapeutic action: where are we after a century? xxi Michael J. Diamond and Christopher Christian SECTION I: CONTEXTUALIZING THERAPEUTIC ACTION CHAPTER ONE A brief history of therapeutic action: convergence, divergence, and integrative bridges 3 Christopher Christian and Michael J. Diamond vii viii CONTENTS CHAPTER TWO The aims and method of psychoanalysis a century later 21 Leo Rangell CHAPTER THREE Classical theory, the Enlightenment Vision, and contemporary psychoanalysis 41 Morris N. Eagle SECTION II: CONFLICT, FANTASY, AND INSIGHT IN THERAPEUTIC ACTION CHAPTER FOUR The therapeutic action of resistance analysis: interpersonalizing and socializing Paul Gray’s close process attention technique 71 Stephen Howard Portuges and Nancy Caro Hollander CHAPTER FIVE From ego psychology to modern conflict theory 97 Christopher Christian CHAPTER SIX The interpretive act: returning freedom and agency to a beleaguered ego 121 Alan P. Spivak CHAPTER SEVEN Back to the future: the curative fantasy in psychoanalysis 145 Linda Sobelman SECTION III: RELATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND MUTATIVE DYNAMICS CHAPTER EIGHT The seminal therapeutic influence of analytic love: a pluralistic perspective 163 Peter Wolson CONTENTS ix CHAPTER NINE The analyst’s subjective experience: holding environment and container of projections 187 Peggy Porter SECTION IV: MENTAL EXPERIENCE AND THERAPEUTIC ACTION: UNCONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION, INTERNALIZATION, AND NON-VERBAL PROCESSES CHAPTER TEN The impact of the mind of the analyst: from unconscious processes to intrapsychic change 205 Michael J. Diamond CHAPTER ELEVEN From under long shadows: identification and disidentification in analysis 237 Thomas P. Helscher CHAPTER TWELVE Movement thinking and therapeutic action in psychoanalysis 257 Beth I. Kalish SECTION V: REFLECTIONS: PSYCHOANALYTIC DOGMA AND FLEXIBILITY CHAPTER THIRTEEN A centenarian’s retrospective on psychoanalysis: an interview with Hedda Bolgar 279 Interviewed by Michael J. Diamond REFERENCES 305 INDEX 341
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