Theaters of the Mind
Eigen, Michael
theseare minor flaws in a novel that takes the risks of combining love story, adventure story, comic episode, and mortally serious political event. Allende has struck her target with little...
...Apparently little psychic elaboration of mental pain has evolved and a biological "solution" to psychological problems ensues...
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...This ignorance is propagated from generation unto generation...
...McDougall performs a service to American readers by providing a good discussion of French and Canadian work with psychosomatic illness...
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...In the most extreme instances, our impossible wishes may result in psychosis...
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...For example, the mother substituted herself or her body for the child's attempts at thumb sucking or masturbatory activity...
...In such instances, something has gone wrong with what D. W. Winnicott called the transitional area of experience, the area of play between fantasy and reality...
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...She begins the book by likening psychic life to a kind of theater, and calls attention to the varied forms the I can take in the course of its history...
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...In addition to neurosis and psychosis, there are severe character and addictive disorders, psychosomatic disorders, and perversions (neosexualities...
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...Thus while she distinguishes five patterns of clinical psychodynamics, she invites us to realize how we all share these five forms of I. Her broadest distinction is between the Theater of the Forbidden and the Theater of the Impossible...
...The fetish, the partner, or part-object are used to combat oedipal and narcissistic castration anxieties, but also attempt to provide some maternal object to combat the terror of inner death and sense of wholesale destructiveness...
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...Instead of the ability to create cultural illusions that are life-giving to all, the individual is stuck using others to sustain megalomaniac scripts which fail to make the most of the hard facts of life...
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...CORRESPONDENCE (Continued from page 434) such intellectual arrogance...
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...It is not simply a matter of the mind evading stress, although this is true...
...McDougall finds it helpful to View so-called perverse sexuality as a kind of addictive use of others, a creation of a neosexual erotic theater...
...The subject creates sexual alternatives which keep him alive and viable, often at great expense...
...theseare minor flaws in a novel that takes the risks of combining love story, adventure story, comic episode, and mortally serious political event...
...After all, Christianity has come from the East, the oldest Rites in the church are from the East, and yet we here in the West discriminate by voluntary ignorance...
...This is one of the most memorable novels this reviewer has read in recent years...
...More generally, the child was treated as her instrument, life-support machine, or drug and was deprived of the unfolding of his own existence...
...It is easy to see why it has been said that McDougall has no enemies in Paris, where She practices --no mean feat in that city where strife between psychoanalytic sects is the rule...
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...Outside of the token mention of married priests in the Eastern Rites, there is absolutely no effort to educate our young people of the diversity of the church...
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...She uses examples from her clinical practice to show how the patient exploits others in order to maintain a sense of self by warding off the pain of II REVIEWERS T1MOTHYMATERERis chair of the English department at the University of MissouriColumbia, presently on leave with a Guggenheim fellowship to edit the letters of Ezra Pound...
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...McDougall's work proves that the quality of psychoanalytic work depends on the sensibility of the practitioner, at the same time that the latter needs to be nourished by the field at large...
...My children are now attending Catholic schools and the pattern has not changed...
...The person relates to himself and others in a machine-like way, treating himself and others as physical ob]ects or instruments shoha of rich affect, imagery, and meaning...
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...A psychosomatic "type" has arisen characterized by an "operational" mode of functioning and an inability to sustain fantasy or a sense of affective meaning...
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...The latter refers to impossible narcissistic desires, such as our longing for fusion with the Other or perfect control of the other and life's events...
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...MICHAEL EIGEN is a psychologist and psychoanalyst practicing in New York City...
Vol. 114 • August 1987 • No. 14