Enduring Loss

This book comprises a selection of papers initially presented as a series of lectures organised by the Psychoanalytic Forum of the British Psychoanalytical Society. The aims of these lectures was to revisit Freud''s key papers ''On Narcissism'' (1914) and ''Mourning and Melancholia'' (1917), and to look at how they are used in today''s thinking about the different stages of life. The contributions...