The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, Volume 90, Issue 3 (2009)

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The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, Volume 90, Issue 3 (2009)

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Original Article

Article
On the idea that analysts should acknowledge to their patients that they have failed them: A clinical debate An introduction
Rachel B. Blass (Editor of Controversies)
Pages: 437-439
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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A relational psychoanalysis perspective on the necessity of acknowledging failure in order to restore the facilitating and containing features of the intersubjective relationship (the shared third)
Jessica Benjamin
Pages: 441-450
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Discussion
Vic Sedlak
Pages: 451-455
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Response
Jessica Benjamin
Pages: 457-462
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Looking back, looking forward: A reexamination of Benjamin Wolstein’s interlock and the emergence of intersubjectivity
Christopher Bonovitz
Pages: 463-485
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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The ‘body–container’: A new perspective on the ‘body–ego’
Tamar Pollak
Pages: 487-506
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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A confusion of tongues between psychoanalysis and philosophy: Is the controversy over drive versus relational theory a philosophical one?
Gadi Taub
Pages: 507-527
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Symmetric frenzy and catastrophic change: A consideration of primitive mental states in the wake of Bion and Matte Blanco
Riccardo Lombardi
Pages: 529-549
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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The relevance of castration and circumcision to the origins of psychoanalysis: 1. The medical context
Carlo Bonomi
Pages: 551-580
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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The ironic detachment of Edward Gibbon
Harry Trosman
Pages: 581-593
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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‘The healing power of love’: The literary/analytic bond of marriage in Freud’s essay on Gradiva
Dorit Ashur
Pages: 595-612
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On boredom: A close encounter with encapsulated parts of the psyche
Avner Bergstein
Pages: 613-631
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Letter Form

Letter
On: The mother in the text: Metapsychology and fantasy in the work of interpretation
Michel Sanchez‐Cardenas
Pages: 633-636
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On: The comments of Michel Sanchez‐Cardenas
Fausto Petrella
Pages: 637-640
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On: Leaps of faith: Is forgiveness a useful concept?
Martin S. Bergmann
Page: 640
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On: The comment of Martin Bergmann
Henry F. Smith
Pages: 641-642
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On: Leaps of faith: Is forgiveness a useful concept?
Shahrzad F. Siassi
Pages: 642-645
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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On: The comments of Dr Siassi
Henry F. Smith
Pages: 645-646
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Original Article

Article
The skin house: A psychoanalytic reading of 3‐iron
Simonetta Diena
Pages: 647-660
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

Article
A note on Mafia movies
James P. Frosch
Pages: 661-664
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book and Journal Review

Book Review
Joseph Conrad: le premier commandement [Joseph Conrad: The First Command]
Bertrand Colin
Pages: 665-672
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
The Language of Bion: A Dictionary of Concepts
João Carlos Braga
Pages: 672-675
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
Das Höhlenhaus der Träume: Film, Kino und Psychoanalyse [The Cavern of Dreams: Films, Cinema and Psychoanalysis]
Herbert Kley
Pages: 675-678
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
La Perversion, Se Venger pour Survivre [Perversion, Vengeance as Survival]
Denise Bouchet‐Kervella
Pages: 679-685
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
Coasting in the Counter‐Transference: Conflicts of Self‐Interest Between Analyst and Patient
Mitchell Wilson
Pages: 685-689
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
Chaplin: A life
Leonard Shengold
Pages: 689-692
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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Book Review
Hysteria and the Field of Dissociation
Alessandro Garella
Pages: 692-695
Published online: 31 Dec 2017
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