Psychoanalytic reflections on a gender-free case
Subtitle: into the void
By: Ellen Toronto ... [et al.].
Contributors: Toronto, Ellen.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Psychoanalysis.; Women psychoanalysts.; Women and psychoanalysis.; Psychotherapist and patient.; Feminist therapy.; Gender identity -- Psychological aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Section I: Gender unbound; title: Case presentation and discussion / Ellen Toronto; title: The feminine unconscious in psychoanalytic theory / Ellen Toronto; title: Section II: Suspending certainty in the consulting room; title: Case/section commentary / Molly Donovan; title: Childhoods driven wrong / Judith Alpert; title: An analyst's pregnancy loss and its effects on treatment disruption and growth / Barbara Gerson; title: Working in the space between psychoanalytic and trauma oriented approaches to stories of abuse / Joan Sarnat; title: Section III: Family relationships : shifting perspectives; title: Case/section commentary / Nancy McWilliams; title: Self objects, Oedipal objects, and mutual recognition : a self-psychological reappraisal of the female Oedipal Victor / Christine Kieffer; title: Demeter and persephone revisited : ambivalence and separation in the mother-daughter relationship / Molly Donovan; title: Boys' envy of mother and the consequences of this narcissistic mortification / Ruth Lax; title: Mothering and fathering processes in the psychoanalytic arts / Nancy McWilliams; title: Section IV: Beneath the bedrock : the gender of desire; title: Case/section commentary / Gemma Ainslie; title: The female person and how we talk about her / Polly Young Eisendrath; title: Woman and desire : why women may not want to want / Dianne Elise; title: Section V: Multiplicity : postmodern revisions of gender; title: Case/section commentary / Christine Kieffer; title: Who's that girl, who's that boy / Lynne Layton; title: Ironic gender, authentic sex / Virginia Goldner; title: Gender stereotypes and the change toward greater personal maturity in psychotherapy / Gwendolyn Gerber; title: The music of masculinity : clinical attention to tone and rhythm in gender construction / Steven Knoblauch; title: Race in psychoanalytic space / Kimberlyn Leary; title: Afterword / Muriel Dimen.