Ferenczi's influence on contemporary psychoanalytic traditions: lines of development : evolution of theory and practice over the decades

Covers all the topics relevant for understanding the importance of Sandor Ferenczi and his influence on contemporary psychoanalysis.

Pre-eminent Ferenczi scholars were solicited to contribute succint reviews of their fields of expertise.

The book is divided in five sections. 'The historico-biographical' describes Ferenczi's childhood and student days, his marriage, brief analyses with Freud, his correspondences and contributions to daily press in Budapest, list of his patients' true identities, and a paper about his untimely death.