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Pontalis, J.-B. / Quinney, Anne
At once a memoir and a personal version of the author's highly influential "Language of Psychoanalysis, " this work by one of the world's leading proponents of psychoanalytic theory and practice offers an autobiographical perspective on the private "vocabularies" that develop between analyst and patient. Because our ways of understanding the world are mediated by our use of language, J.-B. Pontalis suggests that a close look at our private lex...