Contemporary Psychoanalysis in America: Leading Analysts Present Their Work Book

	Introduction : walking among giants
1	Conflict, compromise, formation, and structural theory	5
2	Treading patients with symptoms - and symptoms with patience : reflections on shame, dissociation, and eating disorders	25
3	"In the neighborhood" : aspects of a good interpretation and a "development lag" in ego psychology	49
4	Heterosexuality as a compromise formation : reflections on the psychoanalytic theory of sexual development	77
5	The narcissistic-masochistic character	111
6	Mobilizing fundamental modes of development : empathic availability and therapeutic action	137
7	Ferrum, ignis, and medicina : return to the crucible	167
8	Miscarriages of psychoanalytic treatment with suicidal patients	187
9	Between empathy and judgement	207
10	Conflict in the middle voice	225
11	The self as fantasy : fantasy as theory	241
12	Ritual and spontaneity in the psychoanalytic process	261
13	On misreading and misleading patients : some reflections on communications, miscommunications, and countertransference enactments	291
14	The external observer and the lens of the patient-analyst match	321
15	Recent developments in the technical approaches of English-language psychoanalytic schools	341
16	The pursuit of the particular : on the psychoanalytic inquiry	367
17	A relationship pattern measure : the core conflictual relationship theme : Lester Luborsky, Ph.D., and Paul Crits-Christoph, Ph.D	387
18	Psychoanalysts' theories	403
19	The analytic third : implications for psychoanalytic theory and technique	423
20	Chronic rage from underground : reflections on its structure and treatment	449
21	Knowledge and authority : the godfather fantasy	469
22	The four psychologies of psychoanalysis and their place in clinical work	493
23	Playing one's cards face up in analysis : an approach to the problem of self-disclosure	517
24	Narration in the psychoanalytic dialogue : psychoanalytic theories as narratives	537
25	The struggle to listen : continuing reflections, lingering paradoxes, and some thoughts on recovery of memory	567
26	On reminiscences	593
27	Countertransference, conflictual listening, and the analytic object relationship	619
28	Some implications of infant observations for psychoanalysis : Daniel N. Stern, M.D., and the Boston Change Process Study Group	641
29	World horizons : a post-Cartesian alternative of the Freudian unconscious : Robert D. Stolorow, Ph.D., Donna M. Orange, Ph.D., Psy.D., and George E. Atwood, Ph.D	671
30	One psychoanalysis or many?	695