Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-146) and index.
Contents
The Life of Melanie Klein -- Klein's Major Theoretical Contributions -- Klein's Major Practical Contributions -- Criticisms and Rebuttals -- The Overall Influence of Melanie Klein -- A Kleinian Reading List.
Summary
In this edition, Julia Segal uses case studies of Klein's sessions with children to show how she developed her unique form of communication with her clients. As well as assessing Klein's major theoretical and practical contributions to the profession the author examines and challenges the criticisms aimed at Klein.