Typescripts of articles by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: ‘A Short Historical Account of the Development of the Psycho-Analytical Movement in Scotland’; ‘A Short Note on Castration’; ‘Synopsis of an Object-Relations Theory of the Personality’; ‘Autobiographical Note’; and, ‘A Note on the Origin of Male Homosexuality’., 1960-1964.
Scope and Contents
The papers are arranged chronologically.
1960.
‘A Short Historical Account of the Development of the Psycho-Analytical Movement in Scotland’.
Typescript, [1960], of an essay, ‘A Short Historical Account of the Development of the Psycho-Analytical Movement in Scotland’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The essay was prepared in connection with the International Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health, Edinburgh, August 1960. Folios 1-4.
1961.
‘A Short Note on Castration’.
Letter, 1961, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn to John Sutherland enclosing the typescript, [1961], of Fairbairn’s article, ‘A Short Note on Castration’. The article was intended for publication in the ‘International Journal of Psycho-Analysis’, 1961, but would appear not to have been published. Folios 5-8.
‘Synopsis of an Object-Relations Theory of the Personality’.
Amended carbon-copy of a typescript, [1961], of an article, ‘Synopsis of an Object-Relations Theory of the Personality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The typescript has been amended by Fairbairn. Folios 9-11.
Revised typescript, [1961], of the article, ‘Synopsis of an Object-Relations Theory of the Personality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The typescript incorporates the changes recorded against folios 9-11, above. The article was contributed to the ‘International Journal of Psycho-Analysis’, 1961. Folios 12-14.
1963.
‘Autobiographical Note’.
Amended typescript, [1963], of an article, ‘Autobiographical Note’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The article was contributed to the ‘British Journal of Medical Psychology’, 1963. The typescript has been corrected by Fairbairn. Folios 15-17.
1964.
‘A Note on the Origin of Male Homosexuality’.
Amended typescript, [1964], of an article, ‘A Note on the Origin of Male Homosexuality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The article was contributed to the ‘British Journal of Medical Psychology’, 1964. The typescript has been amended by Fairbairn. Folios 18-22.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1964.
Creator
- Sutherland, John Derg, psychoanalyst, 1905-1991 (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.00 Linear metres (22 folios.)
Bibliography
‘Autobiographical Note’ (folios 15-17) is printed in: `British Journal of Medical Psychology`, volume 36 (1963) page 107; and, `From Instinct to Self: Selected Papers of W R D Fairbairn`, volume 2, edited by E Fairbairn Birtles and D Scharff (Jason Aronson, 1994).
‘A Note on the Origin of Male Homosexuality’ (folios 18-22) is printed in `British Journal of Medical Psychology`, volume 37 (1964) pages 31-32.
‘Synopsis of an Object-Relations Theory of the Personality’ (folios 12-14) is printed in: `International Journal of Psycho-Analysis`, volume 44 (1963) pages 224-225; and, `From Instinct to Self: Selected Papers of W R D Fairbairn`, volume 1, edited by E Fairbairn Birtles and D Scharff (Jason Aronson, 1994).
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