The group and the unconscious [electronic resource] / Didier Anzieu ; translated from the French by Benjamin Kilborne.

This edition first published in 1984.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. On the psycho-analytic method and the rules of its application in group situations -- 2. The system of rules in diagnostic groups : structure, internal dynamics and groundwork -- 3. Analytic psychodrama and physical exercises -- 4. Psycho-analytic work in large groups -- 5. Group phantasies -- 6. The analogy of group and dream : wish-fulfilment in groups -- 7. The group illusion -- 8. The group is a mouth : oral phantasies in the group -- 9. The fragmentation phantasy : anxieties aroused by the group situation -- 10. The phantasy of the group as machine : persecutive-seductive groups -- 11. Paradoxical resistance -- 12. The group and the superego -- 13. Psycho-analytic group theory -- 14. Conclusions.