Ronald Turco
Biographic Data
| ID | 9269183 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ronald Turco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ronald |
| FAMILY NAME | Turco |
| SIGNATURE | TURCO R |
| AFFILIATIONS | American Institute for Psychoanalysis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Object and the Dream
An exploration of unconscious determinants provides useful insights in considering Mark Rothko's creativity and behavioral characteristics. A basic focus is the issue of childhood loss and unresolved grief. The studies of Martha Wolfenstein on preadolescent and childhood parent loss are paramount in considering Rothko the man. Rothko, as a result of early losses, was predisposed to recurrent depressions and bouts of anger which created difficulti…
FRONTLINE —Psychoanalysis in the Closet or a New Beginning
Primal Scene Derivatives in the Work of Yukio Mishima
This article discusses the preoccupation with fire, revenge, crucifixion, and other fantasies as they relate to the primal scene. The manifestations of these fantasies are demonstrated in a work of fiction by Yukio Mishima. The Temple of the Golden Pavillion. As is the case in other writings of Mishima there is a fusion of aggressive and libidinal drives and a preoccupation with death. The primal scene is directly connected with pyromania and des…
Child Serial Murder-Psychodynamics
There is a malignant transformation in object relations resulting in an identification with an omnipotent and cruel object resulting in an identity transformation. If the tension, desperation, and dissociation increase, serial murder becomes spree murder. The presence of pathological narcissism and psychopathic tendencies are of diagnostic significance in understanding the murderer's personality functioning and motivation to kill. Meloy (1988) co…
Psychoanalysis and Creativity
Mask and Steel
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Mask and Steel
Child Serial Murder-Psychodynamics
There is a malignant transformation in object relations resulting in an identification with an omnipotent and cruel object resulting in an identity transformation. If the tension, desperation, and dissociation increase, serial murder becomes spree murder. The presence of pathological narcissism and psychopathic tendencies are of diagnostic significance in understanding the murderer's personality functioning and motivation to kill. Meloy (1988) co…
Psychoanalysis and Creativity
The Object and the Dream
An exploration of unconscious determinants provides useful insights in considering Mark Rothko's creativity and behavioral characteristics. A basic focus is the issue of childhood loss and unresolved grief. The studies of Martha Wolfenstein on preadolescent and childhood parent loss are paramount in considering Rothko the man. Rothko, as a result of early losses, was predisposed to recurrent depressions and bouts of anger which created difficulti…
FRONTLINE —Psychoanalysis in the Closet or a New Beginning
Primal Scene Derivatives in the Work of Yukio Mishima
This article discusses the preoccupation with fire, revenge, crucifixion, and other fantasies as they relate to the primal scene. The manifestations of these fantasies are demonstrated in a work of fiction by Yukio Mishima. The Temple of the Golden Pavillion. As is the case in other writings of Mishima there is a fusion of aggressive and libidinal drives and a preoccupation with death. The primal scene is directly connected with pyromania and des…
Psychoanalysis (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Art (3 works) · Psychoanalytic theory (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works)