Fonagy, Peter
Attachment Theory and Psychoanalysis
- ISBN 13:
- 9781892746702
- author:
- Fonagy, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Other Press Llc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 261
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Attachment Theory and Psychoanalysis by Peter Fonagy offers a comprehensive introduction to the findings of attachment theory and major schools of psychoanalytic thought. This book provides an insightful exploration of how our earliest relationships with caregivers influence our later relationships in life. Fonagy's work brings together two key areas of study: attachment theory and psychoanalytic thought, providing a unique perspective on human development and interpersonal relationships. With characteristic wit, philosophical sophistication, and scholarship, Fonagy presents a nuanced understanding of the links, differences, and future directions of these twin themes. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in developmental psychoanalysis, offering a rich and insightful exploration of attachment theory and its applications in psychoanalytic thought.