Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction: Psychoanalytic Paradigms, Clinical Controversy, and Coparticipant Inquiry 1 PART I: COPARTICIPATION 1. Coparticipation and Coparticipant Inquiry 9 2. Core Principles of Coparticipant Inquiry 21 3. The Evolution of Coparticipant Inquiry in Psychoanalysis 40 PART II: THE SELF 4. The Multidimensional Self 69 5. Clinical Dialectics of the Self 85 PART III: NARCISSISM 6. The Self and Narcissism 101 7. Clinical Narcissism: Psychopathology of the Self 109 8. Coparticipant Inquiry and Narcissism 126 9. Narcissistic Dynamics and Coparticipant Therapy: Further Considerations 141 PART IV: EXPLORATIONS IN THERAPY 10. Openness to Singularity: Facilitating Aliveness in Psychoanalysis 155 11. Therapeutic Processes in the Analytic Working Space 169 Contents