Psychoanalysis and creativity in everyday life : ordinary genius / Gemma Corradi Fiumara.
| Author/creator | Corradi Fiumara, Gemma |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Routledge, 2013. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introductory remarks -- An epistemic space for ordinary genius -- An Aristotelian legacy -- Winnicott's psychoanalytic will -- Blinding by historic genius -- Opportunities for ordinary genius -- "Blowing on the embers" versusJjeux de massacre -- Unsung heroes -- Regardless of magnitude -- The question of relating -- The courage to surrender -- Ego development and de-creation of our egos -- Ways to learn : and unlearning -- Ways to unthink and re-think -- Genius : ordinary and extraordinary -- Introduction -- On the "essential" superiority of acclaimed inventiveness -- Some contours of extraordinary genius -- Features of ordinary genius -- Melanie Klein and the other side of genius -- The connective function -- Creative connections and their defaults -- Creative connections and relational progress -- The capacity to include -- The "I" of the personality -- Preliminary remarks -- The embracing witness -- The insightful "I"? beyond the ego -- Creative service -- Am I my brother's keeper? -- Contact : risks and gains -- Caring : here and now -- Minding our business -- The legitimacy of creativeness -- The affliction of parasitic projections -- Addictive thinking -- Escape from projections and ransom of the self -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012046303 |
| ISBN | 9780415637275 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415637279 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415637282 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415637287 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF408 .C6697 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |