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In the final paper on the Oedipus complex, Klein develops her theories of the earliest infant stages of development, extending Freud`s analysis of the Oedipus complex and laying a basis for her own subsequent conceptualising of the paranoid-schizoid position in the first six months of life.

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Klein's ideas about children, along with her many innovations in adult therapy, placed her in the top ranks of a group of 20th-century psychoanalysts who pioneered the study of early childhood psychology * Boston Globe *
[A] seminal psychoanalytic thinker * New York Times *

Love Guilt and Reparation

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Vintage Classics
      Published 6 August 1998
      ISBN-13 9780099752813
      978-0099752813
      ISBN-10 0099752816
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      Politics, Philosophy & Society Child and developmental psychology Psychology

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      Book Synopsis
      In the final paper on the Oedipus complex, Klein develops her theories of the earliest infant stages of development, extending Freud`s analysis of the Oedipus complex and laying a basis for her own subsequent conceptualising of the paranoid-schizoid position in the first six months of life.

      Trade Review
      Klein's ideas about children, along with her many innovations in adult therapy, placed her in the top ranks of a group of 20th-century psychoanalysts who pioneered the study of early childhood psychology * Boston Globe *
      [A] seminal psychoanalytic thinker * New York Times *

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