In <EM>Being a Character </EM>, Christopher Bollas argued that Freud''s vision of the dream process is a model for all unconscious mental experience. In <EM>Cracking Up</EM> he extends his exploration of the inner world of human experience and suggests that the rhythm of that experience is vital to individual creativity. It allows us to develop what the author calls a ''separate sense'', which we use to assess the meanings of our own experiences and also to attune ourselves sympathetically to the lives of other people.<BR><BR>In this original and thought-provoking book, Bollas examines how people educate one another in the idioms of their unconscious lives and considers the nature and consequences of the traumas that inhibit the freedom to do this. He studies what we mean by the past - is it unchangeable or can history be a creative, open understanding of experience? We come to know who we are by giving form and meaning to our past - yet what do we mean by the self? Bollas'' answer sug
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Hysteria has disappeared from contemporary culture only insofar as it has been subjected to a repression through the popular diagnosis of ''borderline personality disorder''.<BR>In <EM>Hysteria</EM> the distinguished...
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<P>Christopher Bollas is one of the most expressive and eloquent exponents of the ideas, meanings and experience of psychoanalysis currently writing. He has a real gift for taking the reader into the fine texture of the psychoanalytic process. <I>Forces...
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<P><EM>Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment</EM> sees Christopher Bollas apply his creative and innovative psychoanalytic thinking to various contemporary social, cultural and political themes.</P><P>This...
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<P>The author eloquently argues for a return to our understanding of how Freudian psychoanalysis works unconscious to unconscious. Failure to follow Freud''s basic assumptions about psychoanalytical listening has resulted in the abandonment...
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