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Sex, Death, and the Superego: Updating Psychoanalytic Experience and Developments in Neuroscience

Author(s) : Ronald Britton

Table of Contents

Introduction PS(n+1)

Part 1: Hysteria
1. Hysteria I: Anna O: getting in on the act
2. Hysteria II: Sabina Spielrein, sex, death and psychoanalysis; Afterthoughts: on the concept of the death instinct
3. The erotic counter-transference
4. Phallic idealisation in women; Afterthoughts: on sex and gender;

Part 2: The ego and the superego
5. The concept of the ego
6. Emancipation of the superego
7. An "internal saboteur" masquerading as a superego
8. Humour and the superego

Part 3: Narcissism
9. Libidinal and destructive narcissism
10. Narcissistic problems in sharing space
11. PS(n+1): Brain, mind and self