Melanie Klein Early Analysis, Play, and the Question of Freedom /

• Main Author: Britzman, Deborah P. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Education,
• Subjects: Education.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Educational Psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Early Childhood Education.; Learning & Instruction.

This volume introduces the psychoanalyst Melanie Klein to the general field of education and traces her theories of mental life as an emotional situation, through to problems of self/other relations in our own time. The case is made for Klein’s relevance and the difficulties her theories pose to the...