

Melanie Klein Today, Volume 1: Mainly Theory
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Melanie Klein Today, Volume 1: Mainly Theory, edited by Elizabeth Bott Spillius, is the first of two volumes compiling essays on developments in psychoanalysis rooted in Melanie Klein's work. This collection is organized into four sections: the analysis of psychotic patients, projective identification, theories on thinking, and pathological organizations. Each section delves into key aspects of Kleinian theory, offering insights into the treatment of psychotic patients, the mechanisms of projective identification, the processes underlying thought, and the nature of pathological mental structures. This volume serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in the theoretical advancements in Kleinian psychoanalysis.