Christopher Fortune
Biographic Data
| ID | 1593751 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher Fortune |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher |
| FAMILY NAME | Fortune |
| SIGNATURE | FORTUNE C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fortune Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Attempted seduction
Forty years ago, Jeffrey Masson published The Assault on Truth condemning Freud for abandoning his 1896 “seduction theory,” which attributed neurosis to child sexual abuse. This theoretical shift led Freud to incorporate unconscious fantasy and infantile sexuality into his framework of psychoanalysis. Masson's book highlighted Sandor Ferenczi's patient Elizabeth Severn's role in helping Ferenczi challenge Freud's fantasy–based theory and develop …
Thwarting the Psychoanalytic Detectives
Notes and Fragments of a Psychoanalytic Vocation
Entretien avec Franco Borgogno
The analytic nursery
In 1923, Sandor Ferenczi wrote a paper entitled 'The dream of the clever baby', in which he identified a phenomenon he discovered through his clinical work: the notion that young children who had been traumatized often had accelerated developmental characteristics that led them to acquire highly acute sensitivities and intuitions--in short, wisdom beyond their years. He characterized them as 'wise' babies. Similarly, C. G. Jung, with Karl Kerenyi…
Un dénouement difficile
Fortune Christopher, Orienter Andrée, Dupont Judith. Un dénouement difficile : Ferenczi, R. N. et l'expérience d'analyse mutuelle. In: Le Coq-Héron, n°139, 1995. Histoires de la psychanalyse aux quatre coins du monde. pp. 31-35
Un dénouement difficile
Fortune Christopher, Orienter Andrée, Dupont Judith. Un dénouement difficile : Ferenczi, R. N. et l'expérience d'analyse mutuelle. In: Le Coq-Héron, n°139, 1995. Histoires de la psychanalyse aux quatre coins du monde. pp. 31-35
The analytic nursery
In 1923, Sandor Ferenczi wrote a paper entitled 'The dream of the clever baby', in which he identified a phenomenon he discovered through his clinical work: the notion that young children who had been traumatized often had accelerated developmental characteristics that led them to acquire highly acute sensitivities and intuitions--in short, wisdom beyond their years. He characterized them as 'wise' babies. Similarly, C. G. Jung, with Karl Kerenyi…
Notes and Fragments of a Psychoanalytic Vocation
Entretien avec Franco Borgogno
Thwarting the Psychoanalytic Detectives
Attempted seduction
Forty years ago, Jeffrey Masson published The Assault on Truth condemning Freud for abandoning his 1896 “seduction theory,” which attributed neurosis to child sexual abuse. This theoretical shift led Freud to incorporate unconscious fantasy and infantile sexuality into his framework of psychoanalysis. Masson's book highlighted Sandor Ferenczi's patient Elizabeth Severn's role in helping Ferenczi challenge Freud's fantasy–based theory and develop …
Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Psychoanalytic theory (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Archetype (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Autobiographical and Biographical Writing (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work)