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Milner, Marion:. The hands of the living God. An account of a psycho-analytic treatment. Foreword Donald W. Winnicott.. London: Hogarth Press, 1969.

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Description: XXXI, 444 S. Leichte Lesespuren aber sauber erhalten. - THE YEARS BEFORE SHE BEGAN TO DRAW Her history -- The beginning of the analysis: her first two dreams -- Unable to grow spiritually or mentally: blocks in the maturational process -- The dream of water behind the house: need for the selfcreated environment -- Daydream of a river and logs: her devil as seducer to destruction ? -- A change in technique: attention to the threshold between the articulate and the inarticulate -- Her lost background: the undifferentiated sea of inner body awareness -- She begins to turn up as a person: first recognition of selfprojection via her cats -- A new experience of breakdown: when her foster home breaks up -- THE 1950 DRAWINGS She makes contact by doodle drawings: faecal symbols as devils or chrysalises -- After the Easter holiday in hospital: the bottom's eye view of the world -- After the consultation: the turd-baby and strangled feelings -- The Sleeping Goddess: premonitions of waking up to face disillusionment and loss -- Many kinds of nests: beginning to conceive of a holding environment -- The summer holiday in N.I. Hospital: ego nuclei, early body memories and archaic body images -- She tries physiotherapy: the delusory body image and the real body image -- THE YEARS FROM 1951 TO 1957 AND THE BACKGROUND THEORY The external situation : learning to cook and attending a psychotherapy group as well as analysis -- The post-E.C.T. drawing and the circle : a symbol of fusion of mother and child -- Ways of communicating feelings : confusion of bodyopenings and the creative surrender -- Haloes, traps and the devil : delusory cocoons and identification with the exalted ego-ideal -- THE 1957 TO 1958 DRAWINGS AND HER RE-ENTRY INTO THE WORLD She uses the symbol of water: premonitions of re-birth -- The little duck gets ready to come out: but to come out means to be eaten? -- Her first landscapes and drawings of the inside of the mouth: beginning to realize that her attacks can do harm -- Her use of the diagonal: experimenting with ideas of duality and an interface between opposites -- The day her head stops turning: recognition of a gap, a sense of loss, a 'hole in the heart' -- The Proudman dream and return to the world: accepting limitations to loving and discovery of communion -- WHAT FOLLOWED A crystallization of theory: breathing and primary selfenjoyment -- Her mother's death and after: finding a mate and towards re-finding her feet -- The saliva in the cup: the place of transformation. ISBN 0701202998 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Originalleinen.

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Marion Milner. The Hands of the Living God: An Account of a Psycho-analytic Treatment. The Hogarth Press and The Institute of Psycho-Analysis, 1969.

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Condition: Good

Description: Type: Book EX LIBRARY. Label residue and code to front paste down. Foxing to page edges. Very small amount of annotation.

Seller: Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom

Milner, Marion:. The hands of the living God. An account of a psycho-analytic treatment. Foreword Donald W. Winnicott.. London: Hogarth Press, 1969.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: XXXI, 444 S. Exemplar aus der Arbeitsbibliothek der Frankfurter Sexualwissenschaftlerin Sophinette Becker mit Namensstempel auf Titelblatt und Seitenschnitt, insgesamt nachgedunkelt aber keine Einträge. Papierbedingt leicht gebräunt. - THE YEARS BEFORE SHE BEGAN TO DRAW Her history -- The beginning of the analysis: her first two dreams -- Unable to grow spiritually or mentally: blocks in the maturational process -- The dream of water behind the house: need for the selfcreated environment -- Daydream of a river and logs: her devil as seducer to destruction ? -- A change in technique: attention to the threshold between the articulate and the inarticulate -- Her lost background: the undifferentiated sea of inner body awareness -- She begins to turn up as a person: first recognition of selfprojection via her cats -- A new experience of breakdown: when her foster home breaks up -- THE 1950 DRAWINGS She makes contact by doodle drawings: faecal symbols as devils or chrysalises -- After the Easter holiday in hospital: the bottom's eye view of the world -- After the consultation: the turd-baby and strangled feelings -- The Sleeping Goddess: premonitions of waking up to face disillusionment and loss -- Many kinds of nests: beginning to conceive of a holding environment -- The summer holiday in N.I. Hospital: ego nuclei, early body memories and archaic body images -- She tries physiotherapy: the delusory body image and the real body image -- THE YEARS FROM 1951 TO 1957 AND THE BACKGROUND THEORY The external situation : learning to cook and attending a psychotherapy group as well as analysis -- The post-E.C.T. drawing and the circle : a symbol of fusion of mother and child -- Ways of communicating feelings : confusion of bodyopenings and the creative surrender -- Haloes, traps and the devil : delusory cocoons and identification with the exalted ego-ideal -- THE 1957 TO 1958 DRAWINGS AND HER RE-ENTRY INTO THE WORLD She uses the symbol of water: premonitions of re-birth -- The little duck gets ready to come out: but to come out means to be eaten? -- Her first landscapes and drawings of the inside of the mouth: beginning to realize that her attacks can do harm -- Her use of the diagonal: experimenting with ideas of duality and an interface between opposites -- The day her head stops turning: recognition of a gap, a sense of loss, a 'hole in the heart' -- The Proudman dream and return to the world: accepting limitations to loving and discovery of communion -- WHAT FOLLOWED A crystallization of theory: breathing and primary selfenjoyment -- Her mother's death and after: finding a mate and towards re-finding her feet -- The saliva in the cup: the place of transformation. ISBN 0701202998 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Originalleinen.

Seller: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Germany

Milner, Marion; Foreword by D. W. Winnicott. The Hands of the Living God: An Account of a Psycho-analytic Treatment. International Universities Press / Hogarth Press, 1969.

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Condition: Fine

Description: First Printing in original $10.00-priced dust jacket, no text markings, NOT ex-lib, binding tight pages bright & unfoxed, slight edge wear to dj spine ends with a little fade to spine (titles clear & legible), name to title page corner, else Fine (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; (xxxi) 444pp indexed & illus

Seller: Nighttown Books, South Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.

Milner, Marion. The Hands of the Living God. An Account of a Psycho-Analytic Treatment.. London, Hogarth Press, 1969.

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Description: 8°, XXXI, 444 S., OLwd. m. OU, OU tlw. ausgeblichen, min. gebrauchsspurig, innen tadellos. EA. (= The International Psycho-Analytical Library, Bd. 76). 900 gr. Schlagworte: Psychologie, Psychoanalyse

Seller: antiquariat peter petrej - Bibliopolium AG, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland

MILNER Marion. The Hands of the Living God An Account of a Psycho-Analytic Treatment. The Hogarth Press And the Institute of Pscho-Analysis, 1969.

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Condition: Fine

Description: [xxxi] 444pp. Green cloth boards w gilt title to spine. Dust-jacket lightly sunned around the edges. Contents immaculate. Clean, tight and bright, a lovely copy.

Seller: David Kenyon, King's Lynn, United Kingdom