2018 Preface
Introduction
Part One
1 A Theory for the True Self
2 The Destiny Drive
3 Off the Wall
4 The Psychoanalyst’s Celebration of the Analysand
5 The Psychoanalyst’s Multiple Function
Part Two
6 The Ghostline Personality
7 ‘Tripping’
8 The Anti-Narcissist
9 The Trauma of Incest
10 ‘Don’t Worry Your Father’
11 Historical Sets and the Conservative Process
Glossary
Christopher Bollas is a psychoanalyst and former professor of English. His last book was Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment.
Praise for Christopher Bollas:
"One of the two most important living theoreticians in the world of
psychoanalysis."-Al Haaretz"The most influential psychoanalyst
writing in English today."-The Townsend Center, University of
California, Berkeley
"The most evocative psychoanalytic writer we have."-Adam
Phillips
Praise for Christopher Bollas:
"One of the two most important living theoreticians in the world of
psychoanalysis."-Al Haaretz"The most influential psychoanalyst
writing in English today."-The Townsend Center, University of
California, Berkeley
"The most evocative psychoanalytic writer we have."-Adam Phillips
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