AbelHirsch, Nicola

Bion: An Introduction (Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9781912691838
author:
AbelHirsch, Nicola
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Phoenix Publishing House
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (4.0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Movements,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£19.59

Description

Bion: An Introduction provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of W.B. Bion, a key figure in 20th-century psychoanalysis. Born in India in 1897, Bion's experiences shaped his unique approach to human development, which he identified as being rooted in the configuration container/contained. This slim volume offers a comprehensive introduction to Bion's vast oeuvre, shedding light on his work with psychotic mechanisms and his innovative approaches to psychoanalysis. Nicola Abel-Hirsch's insightful writing provides a fresh perspective on Bion's life and ideas, making this book an ideal starting point for those new to his work or seeking to deepen their understanding. With its engaging tone and accessible language, Bion: An Introduction is a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychoanalysis, psychology, or philosophy.

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