editado por Peter Buckley. -- New York : New York University Press, 1986.

xxv, 477 p.; 23 cm. -- (Essential papers on psychoanalysis)

ISBN 978-0-8147-1080-7.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Contenido: Introduction -- Instincts versus relationships: the emergence of two opposing theories -- Three essays on the theory of sexuality: I: The sexual abberations -- A contribution to the psychogenesis of manic-depressive states -- A revised psychopathology of the psychoses and psychoneuroses -- The repression and the return of bad objects (with special reference to the "war neuroses") -- Object concept and object choice -- Object relations and the development of the child -- The nature of the child s tie to his mother -- On human symbiosis and the vicissitudes of individuation -- On the first three subphases of the separation-individuation process -- The theory of the parent-infant relationship -- Transitional objects and transitional phenomena -- On the development of object relationships and affects -- Object relations, psychopathology, and the clinical situation -- Narcissistic object choice in women -- Transference problems in the psychoanalytic treatment of severely depressive patients -- Primitive object relationships and the predisposition to schizophrenia -- Structural derivatives of object relationships -- On the therapeutic action of psycho-analysis -- The ailment -- My experience of analysis with fairbairn and Winnicott (How complete a result does psycho-analytic therapy achieve?)