Revenge: Narcissistic Injury, Rage, and Retaliation addresses the ubiquitous human wish to take revenge and settle scores. Featuring the contributions of eleven distinguished mental health professionals, this book offers a wide range of deep perspectives on the real or imagined narcissistic injuries that often underlie fantasies of revenge and the behavioral trait of vindictiveness.
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Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Revenge: An Overview
Salman Akhtar, MD
Chapter 2: Green Wounds: Revenge as Preserver of the Self
Kerry Kelly Novick, AB, BA
Chapter 3: Revenge and Reparation: Thoughts About the Treatment of a Boy and His Family
Barbara Shapiro, MD
Chapter 4: 'As the Twig is Bent, So Grows the Tree': Reparation, Rage, and Resynthesis
Daniel M.A. Freeman, MD
Chapter 5: Revenge and Reparation: Loss and Restitution
Frederick Fisher, MD
Chapter 6: The Spectrum of Narcissistic Transferences
Otto Kernberg, MD
Chapter 7: Cautionary Tales: A Private Practitioner's Experience Treating Severe Narcissistic Pathology
Melvin Singer, MD
Chapter 8: Three Literary Characters in Search of Revenge
Eve Holwell, BA
Chapter 9: The Ubiquitous Nature of Revenge: Biopsychocultural Perspectives
Rao Gogenini, MD, and April Fallon, PhD
Chapter 10: Narcissism, Rage, and Revenge: Concluding Commentary
Henri Parens, MD
Addendum
References
Index
About the Editors and Contributors
