Melanie Klein: Paranoid-Schizoid + Depressive Position

Who's afraid of Melanie Klein? Well, not you after this video. We'll dive into Klein's concepts of the paranoid-schizoid and depressive position, while casually covering the life and death instinct. Check out the links below for more resources 👇

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RESOURCES mentioned
Klein's Biography: https://melanie-klein-trust.org.uk/ti...
Object Relations Theory:    • Object Relations Theory Explained: Me...  
Psychoanalysis of Dwight Schrute:    • Understanding Dwight Schrute | Psycho...  
Kleinian case study: https://aeon.co/essays/my-dismal-year...

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Melanie Klein: Love, Guilt, and Reparation ➡ https://amzn.to/3VhJpcK
Melanie Klein: Envy and Gratitude ➡ https://amzn.to/3Xho1H0
Hanna Segal: Introduction to the Work of Melanie Klein ➡ https://amzn.to/3VAGNYC
Steven Mitchell: Freud and Beyond ➡ https://amzn.to/45gHtG1
Harry Guntrip: Psychoanalytic Theory, Therapy, and the Self ➡ https://amzn.to/3z05Agc

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
01:37 Biography
03:31 Life and Death Instinct
06:39 Why "Position"?
08:06 Paranoid-Schizoid Position
18:04 Depressive Position
23:50 Criticism

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