Scholars and clinicians from six different countries examine the legacy of one of Freud's disciples and discuss his place in the history of psychoanalysis. In sections on contexts and continuities, disciple and dissident, and theory and technique, they explore the founding of the Budapest school, h
Hungarian-born analyst Sandor Ferenczi was long one of the most influential, and at the same time, overlooked, of Sigmund Freud's disciples. Apart from Freud, Ferenczi is the analyst from that pioneering generation who addresses most immediately the concerns of contemporary psychoanalysts. Ferenczi's Turn in Psychoanalysis provides a comprehensive and rigorous examination by fifteen eminent scholars and clinicians of Ferenczi's legacy.