Glacial Times: A Journey through the World of Madness Contributor(s): Resnik, Salomon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1583917160 ISBN-13: 9781583917169 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2005 Annotation: In "Glacial Times," Salomon Resnik brings together various facets of his work as a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, working in both the private sector and in institutional settings, to provide a careful summary of a lifetime of clinical work. Drawing on a wide range of psychoanalytic, philosophical and literary sources, and vignettes from the author's extensive clinical experience, this book brings the subject of psychosis to life and demonstrates how the study of psychoanalysis and psychosis forces us to confront fundamental ontological questions. Subjects covered include: - Transmission and Learning - Bodily Identification in Psychosis - The Universe of Madness: Frozen words and thoughts This synthesis of over fifty years of experience as a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist treating psychotic patients will fascinate anyone working in these fields. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Psychopathology - General - Psychology | Education & Training |
Dewey: 616.89 |
LCCN: 2004025925 |
Series: New Library of Psychoanalysis |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6.36" W x 9.5" (0.75 lbs) 132 pages |
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Publisher Description: In Glacial Times, Salomon Resnik brings together various facets of his work as a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, working in both the private sector and in institutional settings and in a wide range of cultural contexts, to provide a careful summary of a lifetime of clinical work. Drawing on a wide range of psychoanalytic, philosophical and literary sources, and vignettes from the author's extensive clinical experience, this book brings the subject of psychosis to life and demonstrates how the study of psychoanalysis and psychosis forces us to confront fundamental ontological questions. Subjects covered include:
This synthesis of over fifty years of experience as a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist treating psychotic patients will fascinate anyone working in these fields. |