Melanie Klein

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United States psychoanalyst (born in Austria) who was the first to specialize in the psychoanalysis of small children (1882-1960)

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By this term I mean the phenomenon described by Melanie Klein in Envy and Gratitude" (1962, p. 96). Source: Internet

Lacan, fantasy, and desire Lacan engaged from early on with 'the phantasies revealed by Melanie Klein. Source: Internet

Sigmund Freud, Five Lectures on Psycho-Analysis (London 1995) p. 81 Klein and unconscious fantasy Melanie Klein extended Freud's concept of fantasy to cover the developing child's relationship to a world of internal objects. Source: Internet

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