Encounters with Autistic States A Memorial

This book explores and expands upon the work of the late Frances Tustin, which was devoted to the psychoanalytic understanding of the bewildering elemental world of the autistic child.

Preface

xv

(6)

Judith L. Mitrani

Acknowledgments

xxi

(2)

Introduction

xxiii

Theodore Mitrani

1. Going Beyond: Notes on the Beginning of Object Relations in the Light of "The Perpetuation of an Error"

1

(22)

Suzanne Maiello, Rome

2. Unbearable Ecstasy, Reverence and Awe, and the Perpetuation of an "Aesthetic Conflict"

23

(18)

Judith L. Mitrani, Los Angeles

3. The Voice as Autistic Object

41

(22)

Maria Rhode, London

4. Between Two Worlds: Hope and Despair in the Analysis of an Autistic Child

63

(20)

Charlotte Riley, Los Angeles

5. The Analysis of a 9-Year-Old Girl with Learning Disabilities: Reflections on Supervision with Frances Tustin, 25 Years Later

83

(2)

Victoria Hamilton, Los Angeles

6. Analysis of Hard and Soft: Tustin's Contribution to a Jungian Study of Opposites

111

(14)

JoAnn Culbert-Koehn, Los Angeles

7. Autism as a Defense Against Hopelessness

125

(18)

Isca Wittenberg, London

8. Borderline Autism as a Factor in Somatoform Disorder

143

(20)

Sheila Spensley, London

9. Understanding Varieties of Autistic Encapsulation: a Homage to Frances Tustin

163

(16)

David Rosenfeld, Buenos Aires

10. Some Theoretical Comments on Personal Isolation

179

(16)

Thomas H. Ogden, San Francisco

11. Themes of Being and Non-Being in the Work of Frances Tustin and Jacques Lacan

195

(14)

Jane Van Buren, Los Angeles

12. A Scientific Turn of Mind: a Tribute to Frances Tustin

209

(4)

Susanna Isaacs Elmhirst, London

13. From Fear of Change to Mourning

213

(18)

Renata de Benedetti Gaddini, Rome

14. Verbal Rituals in Autism: The Concept of the Autistic Object and the Countertransference

231

(26)

Anne Alvarez, London

15. One Pilgrim's Progress: Notes on Frances Tustin's Contributions to the Psychoanalytic Conception of Autism

257

(34)

James S. Grotstein, Los Angeles

16. Beginning the Search for an Identity: Analysis of a Young Woman with Autistic Features as Supervised by Frances Tustin

291

(14)

Maria Pozzi, London

17. The Absent Self

305

(22)

Francis M. J. Dale, Devon

18. Expressions of Annihilation Anxiety and the Birth of the Subject

327

(14)

Bianca Lechevalier, Caen

19. Thinking: a Dialectic Process between Emotions and Sensations

341

(14)

Didier Houzel, Caen

20. Encounter with Frances Tustin

355

(42)

Genevieve Haag, Paris

Index

397

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