Unconscious fantasy in context
The work of Jacob A. Arlow
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8972125 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gail S Reed (1199 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10128, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 98 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 821-830 |
| Publication date | 2017-03-29 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The International Journal of Psychoanalysis (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7578 • E-ISSN: 1745-8315 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1745-8315.12584 |
| PMID | 28369964 |
| OpenAlex | W2600829696 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 3 |
For Jacob A. Arlow, understanding unconscious fantasies was central to his clinical work. These fantasies are to be found at the core of those eruptions that break without warning into our ordinary lives, whether in the form of hysterical symptoms, daydreams or nightmares. What, however, could an unconscious fantasy be on a theoretical level, beyond a vehicle for discharge? Although partly unconscious, such fantasies are sometimes composed of fixed verbal content with a high degree of internal organisation. Unconscious fantasies therefore pose many challenges to understanding
Art · Context (archaeology · Fantasy · Literature · Personal unconscious · Psychoanalysis · Unconscious mind · Empathy and Medical Education · History · Mental Health and Psychiatry · Neurology and Historical Studies · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2019 (2) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |