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Psychoanalytic Memoirs
Psychoanalytic Memoirs
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The first book-length study of the psychoanalytic memoir, this book examines key examples of the genre, including Sigmund Freud's mistitled
, Helene Deutsch's
Wilfred Bion's
Masud Khan's
Sophie Freud's
and Irvin D. Yalom and Marilyn Yalom's
.
Offering in each chapter a brief character sketch of the memoirist, the book shows how personal writing fits into their other work, often demonstrating the continuities and discontinuities in an author's life as well as discussing each author's contributions to psychoanalysis, whether positive or negative.