The Shattered Self: A Psychoanalytic Study of Trauma

Author(s) : Richard B. Ulman, Author(s) : Doris Brothers

The Shattered Self: A Psychoanalytic Study of Trauma

Book Details

  • Publisher : Analytic Press
  • Published : 1988
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Category 2 :
    Trauma and Violence
  • Catalogue No : 2193
  • ISBN 13 : 9780881631746
  • ISBN 10 : 0881631744
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Utilizing clinical research of rape and incest victims and Vietnam combat veterans, this text argues that trauma results from real occurrences that have, as their unconscious meaning, the shattering of "central organizing fantasies" of self in relation to selfobject.

About the Author(s)

Doris Brothers is a co-founder of the Training and Research in Intersubjective Self Psychology Foundation. She serves on the council of the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology and has previously published three books, including Toward a Psychology of Uncertainty: Trauma-Centered Psychoanalysis. She practices in New York and Oslo.

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