Envy and Gratitude and Other Works

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Envy and Gratitude and Other Works is a seminal collection of psychoanalytic papers by Melanie Klein that elaborates her theories on early object relations, envy, and the infant’s emotional life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
collection of essays
author Melanie Klein
containsWork A Study of Envy and Gratitude
Envy and Gratitude
On the Criteria for the Term ‘Psychotic’
On the Development of Mental Functioning
On the Theory of Anxiety and Guilt
contributor Melitta Schmideberg (historical context of debates)
linked to: Melitta Schmideberg
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
field psychoanalysis
focusesOn breast as primary object
depressive position
early superego formation
infant–mother relationship
internal objects
paranoid-schizoid position
primitive envy
projective identification
splitting of objects
genre psychoanalytic literature
hasImpactOn child psychoanalysis
clinical psychoanalysis
object relations theory
influencedBy British object relations school
linked to: Kleinian school

Sigmund Freud
language English
mainTopic Kleinian theory
early object relations
envy
gratitude
infant emotional life
object relations theory
notableFor development of Kleinian metapsychology
systematic exposition of envy in infancy
publicationYear 1957
publisher The Hogarth Press
linked to: Hogarth Press

The Institute of Psycho-Analysis
theoreticalFramework Kleinian object relations
timePeriodCovered papers from 1946 to 1963 (content span)
usedIn psychoanalytic training
psychotherapy education

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Melanie Klein notableWork Envy and Gratitude and Other Works
Envy and Gratitude and Other Works containsWork A Study of Envy and Gratitude
linked to: Envy and Gratitude and Other Works
Melanie Reizes notableWork Envy and Gratitude and Other Works