The Sound of the Unconscious by Ludovica Grassi

The Sound of the Unconscious by Ludovica Grassi

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Summary

In this book, Grassi explores the importance of music in psychoanalysis and the place of listening for rhythm within it, arguing that music is a basic working tool for psyche, as words are composed of sound, rhythm and intonation more than lexical meaning.

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The Sound of the Unconscious by Ludovica Grassi

In this book, Grassi explores the importance of music in psychoanalysis and the place of listening for rhythm within it, arguing that music is a basic working tool for psyche, as words are composed of sound, rhythm and intonation more than lexical meaning.

'An amazing combination of the most sophisticated, technically documented and profound psychoanalytic reflection on music, with a "musical" and sensitive description of psychoanalytic concepts and processesBy far the most advanced exploration today in this specific area, based on the author’s high expertise in both fields.'

Stefano Bolognini, Past President of the International Psychoanalytical Association

Ludovica Grassi, MD, is a Child Neuropsychiatrist, Full Member of the Italian Society of Psychoanalysis and IPA, Expert in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis, and Couple and Family Psychoanalyst. Her research and publication main topics are: ethnopsychoanalysis; music and psychoanalysis; the origins of psychic life; psychoanalytic work with infants, children, adults, couples and families.

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ISBN 13 9780367645533
ISBN 10 036764553X
Title The Sound of the Unconscious
Author Ludovica Grassi
Series The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas And Applications Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2021-06-01
Number of pages 142
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.