Abstract

ZANIN, Denise. Darkness, figures, and shapes: new configurations arising. Rev. bras. psicanál [online]. 2018, vol.52, n.1, pp. 57-66. ISSN 0486-641X.

Given that this nightmare has arisen with in a context of analysis, the author starts from an analyst's nightmare in order to observe, at various levels, possible aspects of the emergence of new configurations in both the analyst's mind and the psychoanalytic relationship. The author understands the moment when new configurations may appear as being simultaneously of life and death. Her purpose is to emphasize these moments as tools of psychoanalytic observation.

Keywords : mental dimensions; life and death; psychic births; new configurations; nightmare.

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