"In my view, shame plays an important role in sustaining the power of a primitive superego and in obstructing the development of the more mature superego of the depressive position. Such formulations are, of course, schematic and serve only as a conceptual guide. In reality, the situation is much mor"
"Alongside vision, hearing is also able to bridge distance, and early in life screaming is an important means of communicating distress as well as projecting it. Later, with the development of language, speech and hearing acquire a major significance. Words are, of course, the currency of psychoanaly"