Return to Journal Articles Dianna Kenny, Professor, University of Sydney The genesis of psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis has had a long gestation, during the course of which it has experienced multiple rebirths, leading some current authors to complain that there has been such a proliferation of theories of psychoanalysis over the past 115 …
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A brief history of psychoanalysis: From Freud to fantasy to folly
Dianna Kenny [1], Professor, University of Sydney Abstract Psychoanalysis has had a long gestation, during the course of which it has experienced multiple rebirths, leading some current authors to complain …
Look at Me! The Rise of Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism under Neo- Liberalism
Return to Journal Articles Anne Manne, Journalist and author Anita Brookner’s novel Look at me (1982) explores two very different meanings of the title phrase. The first meaning attaches to a glamorous couple, Nick and Alix, who behave much as F. Scott Fitzgerald described in The Great Gatsby, “They were careless people…they …
Keywords: Attachment, Attunement, Empathy, Grandiose, Neo-liberalism, Overt and Covert Narcissism, Vulnerable
Look at Me! The Rise of Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism under Neo- Liberalism
Anne Manne [1], Journalist and author Abstract This article examines the recent debates within the scholarship on narcissism considering whether too high self-esteem is the problem, or whether the grandiose …
Keywords: Attachment, Attunement, Empathy, Grandiose, Neo-liberalism, Overt and Covert Narcissism, Vulnerable