Ferenczi and His World Rekindling the Spirit of the Budapest School

• Main Authors: Keve, Tom, Szekacs-Weisz, Judit
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2012; Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis Group; Taylor & Francis
• Edition: 1
• Series: History of psychoanalysis series
• Subjects: Biography; Hungary; Psychoanalysis; Psychoanalysts; Ferenczi's Technique; Les Belles Lettres; Young Man; Vice Versa; Sandor Ferenczi; Ferenczi's Experiments; Ferenczi's Death; Frigyes Karinthy; National Library; Ferenczi's Trauma; Versuch Einer Genitaltheorie; Freud Ferenczi Correspondence; Hungarian PsychoAnalytical Society; Environmental Failure Situation; Ferenczi's Interest; Budapest School; Galileo Circle; Malignant Regression; Ejaculatio Praecox; Classical Bourgeois Society; Family Friend; Trauma Concept; Early Environmental Failure; Sante De Sanctis; White Horse Tavern

This volume honours Sandor Ferenczi, a central character in the birth of psychoanalysis, whose warm and passionate personality, ideas, and teachings permeate his world and his work, shaping psychoanalytical thinking of generations.

Table of Contents:

• COVER -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE Ferenczi remembered -- CHAPTER TWO Sandor Ferenczi the man -- CHAPTER THREE Some social and political issues related to Ferenczi and the Hungarian school -- CHAPTER FOUR Ferenczi in context -- CHAPTER FIVE Ferenczi now and then: an introduction to his world -- CHAPTER SIX Healing boredom: Ferenczi and his circle of literary friends -- CHAPTER SEVEN Ferenczi and Ortvay: two boys from Miskolc -- CHAPTER EIGHT Ferenczi and trauma: a perilous journey to the labyrinth -- CHAPTER NINE Regression post-Ferenczi -- CHAPTER TEN Imre Hermann: researching psyche and space -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Physics, metaphysics, and psychoanalysis -- INDEX