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The first issue of this volume presents the papers and discussions of the Congress of the Middle European Societies 2000 in Budapest. The subject of the Congress was Ferenczi's famous paper on the “Confusion of Tongues Between the Adult and the Child” (“The Language of Tenderness and of Passion”), published in the International Journal of Psychoanalysis in 1949. The second issue reappraises Freud's “The Interpretation of Dreams,” 100 years after its initial publication, and explores new ways of understanding the function of dreams. The third issue focuses on trauma and its component parts of hatred and violence; while the fourth issue presents theoretical papers on Laplanche and affect theory.
“The Beauty and the Beast” Before the Primal Scene: On the Transformation of Speech Arousal. No. 1, pp. 13-26.
Schmid-Gloor presents a severely traumatized patient who was subjected as a child to her father's sexually seductive and verbally assaulting behavior. She describes how the patient tried to verbally excite her in a pleasurable as well as scary way by using sexualized language, repeating the way her father talked to