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| CONTENTS |
| | Contributors | | ix |
| | Preface Mark J. Gehrie | | xi |
| | Introduction Henry J. Friedman | | xv |
| I THEORY |
| 1. | "To Be or Not to Be?": The Question of Authenticity, Therapist Subjectivity, and the Role of Interpretive Moments in Treatment Stan T. Dudley and Todd F. Walker | | 3 |
| 2. | Consequences of "Empathy": Rereading Kohut's (1959) "Examination of the Relationship Between Mode of Observation and Theory" Lester Lenoff | | 21 |
| 3. | Twinship Selfobject Experience and Homosexuality Diane Lawson Martinez | | 41 |
| 4. | Empathy and Self-Expression: Confessions of a Sometimes Angry Self Psychologist Marc L. Miller | | 57 |
| 5. | Survival and Recovery: Psychoanalytic Reflections Anna Ornstein | | 85 |
| 6. | Selfhood and the Dance of Empathy Jan L. Rievescht and Michael A. Cowan | | 107 |
| 7. | Psychic Survival versus Psychic Freedom: Reflections on Symington's Theory of Narcissism Michael Shoshani and Batya Shoshani | | 133 |
| II CLINICAL |
| 8. | Working with Adolescents: A Time for "Reconsideration" Mark D. Smaller | | 155 |
| 9. | A Case of Sexual (Dis-)Orientation with Thoughts on Sexuality, Sexual Orientation, and Psychoanalysis Jeffrey Stern | | 171 |
| 10. | Panel: The Role of the Relationship in the Therapeutic Process The Case of Patient J and Discussions: Introduction Estelle Shane The Case of Patient J Joye Weisel-Barth A Ruthless Examination of an Empathic Clinical Presentation: A Discussion of Joye Weisel-Barth's Clinical Case Lewis Aron On the Impossibility of Immaculate Perception - There Is No Relationship Without Interpretation, and There is No Interpretation Without Relationship: A Discussion of Joye Weisel-Barth's Clinical Case Robert D. Stolorow Reply to the Discussions Joye Weisel-Barth Commentary on Discussions by Stolorow and Aron Estelle Shane | | 195 |
| III APPLIED |
| 11. | Death in Venice: A Selfobject Perspective on Thomas Mann's Homolimerence Richard M. Childs | | 251 |
| 12. | John Adams and Benjamin Rush Exchange Dreams Miriam Elson | | 269 |
| 13. | Making Contact with the Perception World of a Child: Undetected Disabilities in Sensory Motor Integration and the Effects on the Development of Self Esteem Eva Rass | | 287 |
| 14. | Tragic Man and Narcissistic Disturbance in the Films of Ingmar Bergman Gordon A. Schulz | | 309 |
| 15. | The Applicability of Self Psychology to Psychotherapy with the Elderly: With Emphasis on Twinship Selfobject Needs and Empathy as a Mode of Observation Hideki Wada | | 331 |
| IV A PERSONAL MEMOIR |
| 16. | A Personal and Professional Reminiscence of Heinz Kohut Constance Goldberg | | 347 |
| | Author Index | | 359 |
| | Subject Index | | 365 |
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