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Introduction And Historical Overview -- Introduction / Cláudio Laks Eizirik (porto Alegre) -- The Development Of Bion's Concept Of Container And Contained / Lawrence J. Brown (newton) -- Editiors' Introduction To Chapter 2 -- The Traumatic Roots Of Containment: The Evolution Of Bion's Metapsychology / Dorit Szykierski (tel Aviv-yafo) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 3 -- Wilfred Bion's Caesura: From Public Lecture To Published Text (1975-1977) / Joseph Aguayo (los /angeles) -- Clinical Process -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 4 -- Vicissitudes Of The Container-contained And Field Theory / Antonino Ferro (pavia) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 5 -- Dreaming As A Curtain Of Illusion: Revisiting The Royal Road With Bion As Our Guide / James S. Grotstein (los Angeles) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 6 -- Psychological Turbulence In The Analytic Situation / Raul Hartke (porto Alegre) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 7 -- Relfections On Non-dreams-for-two, Enactment And The Analyst's Implicit Alpha-function / Roosevelt M.s. Cassorla (campinas) -- Pathological States -- Editors' Introductio To Chapter 8 -- Primitive Conscience: A Glimpse Of The Primordial Mind / José Américo Junqueira De Mattos (sao Paulo) And Joao Carlos Braga (curitiba) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 9 -- Container-contained Inverted Relationship: Developments And Applications Of A Very Powerful Concept Of Wilfred R. Bion / Alessandro Bruni (rome) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 10 -- Romantic Perversion L A Pathological Organization Based On -- L: Reflections On Containment And Experience Of Time / Heinz Weiss (stuttgart) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 11 -- Caesura, Denial And Envy / Renato Trachtenberg (porto Alegre) -- Infant And Child Analysis -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 12 -- Infant Observation: Catastrophic Change Under A Microscope / Marianne Robinson (seattle) -- Editors' Introductio To Chapter 13 -- The Threatening Character Of Change: An Approach With Patients Who Experience Progress As Trauma / Angelika Staehle (darmstadt) -- Applied Studies -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 14 -- Meaning And Form: The Containing Functio Of Art / Margot Waddell (london) -- Editors' Introduction To Chapter 15 -- The Power Of Form: The Shoah I Contemporary Hebrew Literature / Beatriz Priel (tel Aviv) -- Final Thoughts -- Looking Back, Looking Ahead / Howard B. Levine (brookline). Edited By Howard B. Levine And Lawrence J. Brown. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.