Description
Comprises 20 review papers, 69 abstracts and short contributed papers, and a transcript of the summary panel discussion. The contributors examine controversies, debates, and discoveries in the writings of the pioneers of psychoanalytic technique. Among the topics: Ferenczi’s active technique, Wilhelm Reich’s character analysis, Freud’s case histories in light of later knowledge, psychoanalytic techniques in the 1920s and 1930s.