PEP | Article - On the Birth and Development of Psychoanalytic Field Theory, Part 1: Defining Psychoanalysis: Achieving a Vernacular Expression, by Ian Miller. London: Karnac, 2016. 116 pp. The Pioneers of Psychoanalysis in South America: An Essential Guide, edited by Nydia Lisman-Pieczanski and Alberto Pieczanski. London/New York: Routledge, 2015. 537 pp. Reading Italian Psychoanalysis, edited by Franco Borgogno, Alberto Luchetti, and Luisa Marino Coe. London/New York: Routledge, 2016. 738 pp.

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Psychoanalytic field theory is a natural product of the evolution of psychoanalytic theory and practice from its beginning as a treatment process that aimed at reducing or relieving the emotional suffering of individual patients to a still-expanding attempt to understand the human psyche as a whole. Psychoanalysis began as a neurologically and neuropsychologically oriented, one-person, depth psychology that aimed at resolving internal, unconscious, neurotic conflict by bringing its contents into conscious awareness. Emotional symptoms were depicted as emanating from

PEP | Article - On the Birth and Development of Psychoanalytic Field Theory, Part 1: Defining Psychoanalysis: Achieving a Vernacular Expression, by Ian Miller. London: Karnac, 2016. 116 pp. The Pioneers of Psychoanalysis in South America: An Essential Guide, edited by Nydia Lisman-Pieczanski and Alberto Pieczanski. London/New York: Routledge, 2015. 537 pp. Reading Italian Psychoanalysis, edited by Franco Borgogno, Alberto Luchetti, and Luisa Marino Coe. London/New York: Routledge, 2016. 738 pp. - Silverman, Martin A.

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