"Objects" and "characters" in psychoanalytical texts/dialogues

International Forum of Psychoanalysis

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 71-81

  Ferro, Antonino ^a,b,d   Foresti, Giovanni ^a,c  

^a SPI/IPA ^*

^b EPF Program Committee

^c Psychiatric and Geriatric Institution

^d IPA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Character; Dialogue; Interpretations; Model of the mind; Narrations; Object; Technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 45949098523     PISSN: 0803706X     EISSN: 16512324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08037060701548053     Document Type: Article

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