Sanfeliú, Isabel.

Karl Abraham the birth of object relations theory / Isabel Sanfeliu ; translated by Kate Walters. - London : Karnac Books 2014. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Together with Ferenczi, Karl Abraham was perhaps Freud's most creative and devoted disciple. In this book, after outlining the socio-cultural context of the day, Isabel Sanfeliu examines Abraham's life as a student, his family environment and his first steps as a physician and psychoanalyst.As a clinical doctor Abraham was calm and detached, and a good example of a stable and objective analyst. Despite his strong personality, his loyalty towards Freud never wavered. At the pioneering Psychoanalytic Institute which he founded and directed in Berlin, he established a series of professional stan



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Abraham, Karl, 1877-1925.


Psychoanalysts--Biography.


Electronic Books.

BF173 / .K375 2014