{"product_id":"body-as-psychoanalytic-object-hardback","title":"Body as Psychoanalytic Object - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2022 Gradiva® Award for Best Edited Book!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the role of bodily phenomena in mental life and in the psychoanalytic encounter, encouraging further dialog within psychoanalysis, philosophy, and the humanities, and contributing new clinical and theoretical perspectives to the recent resurgence of psychoanalytic interest in the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented in six parts in which diverse meanings are explored, \u003ci\u003eBody as Psychoanalytic Object\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the clinical psychoanalytic encounter and the body as object of psychoanalytic inquiry, spanning from the prenatal experience to death. The contributors explore key themes including mind–body relations in Winnicott, Bion, and beyond; oneiric body; nascent body in early object relations; body and psychosensory experience; body in breakdown; and body in virtual space. With clinical vignettes throughout, each chapter provides unique insight into how different analysts work with bodily phenomena in the clinical situation and how it is conceived theoretically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the thinking of Winnicott and Bion, as well as contributions from French psychoanalysis, \u003ci\u003eBody as Psychoanalytic Object\u003c\/i\u003e offers a way forward in a body-based understanding of object relations theory for psychoanalysts and psychotherapists. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45600949698798,"sku":"9781032049151","price":218.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781032049151.jpg?v=1721481903","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/body-as-psychoanalytic-object-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}