This book expands the the authors' oeuvre to the English language and, consequently, to a broader spectrum of readers. These contributions represent a pioneering work of great interest to the field of psychoanalysis. Their proposals concerning the concept of psychoanalytic field.

Contents:The "insight" in the analytic situation.The notion of "material" and the prospective temporal aspect of interpretation.Spiral process and the dynamic field.Process and non-process in analytic work.The mind of the analyst: from listening to interpretation.The infantile psychic trauma from us to Freud: Pure Contradictions between theory and technique in psychoanalysis.Bad faith, identity and omnipotence.The dead/alive: object structure in mourning and depressive states.The Ego and the function of ideology.