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Exploring Psychoanalytic Concepts through Culture, the Arts and Contemporary Life: Learning from Observation and Experience

Editor : Margaret Lush

Table of Contents

Part 1: Learning through infant observation
1. Teaching infant observation
Barbara Segal

2. Sam: Observations and reflections on the first eighteen months of life
Jenny Abbott

3. An exploration of a nursery song “The Police Dog” as a container
Tsutomu Ichige

4. “Mother- less”: a psychoanalytic observation of an installation by Cathy Wilkes
Dee Ingham

5. The is-ness of things: reflections on observation used in contexts where words are hard to find
Olivia Sagan

Part 2: Poetry
6. This is not for tears: thinking. Poetry and psychoanalysis in orbit
Judith Edwards

7. Of Mutability, mourning and containment
Anne Kane

8. Resistance through mourning: a poem by Mahmoud Darwish “In Her Absence I Created Her Image”
Elina Matter

Part 3: Literature and the performing arts
9. The teaching of drama, psychoanalysis and society on the Psychoanalytic Studies course
Michael Rustin

10. Rockaby: Eros and Thanatos
Maryam Ghasemi

11. The narcissistic world of Turandot
Tomaso Quaini

12. Identity, Identification and Narcissistic Phantasy in the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro
Diana Webster Thomas

Part 4: Contemporary Life
13. Psy’s “Gentleman”: between the ugly and the beautiful
Yong Suk Lee

14. Living the Dream: a psychoanalytic exploration of the sport of Base Jumping
Gabrielle Smith

15. The hidden inner world of litter picking
Leila Taheri

16. Beyond competence in social work: where are we now?
Clare Parkinson