This volume brings together eminent analysts looking at theory and practice, comparing past and present. There is an innovative attempt to extend analytic explorations into areas that have either been ignored or have been 'forbidden territory.' Contributors: Gerd H. Fenchel; Martin Bergmann; Peter Giovacchini; Leopold Bellak; Jerome W. Kosseff; Francis Baudry; Roberta Ann Shechter; Steven D. Robles; Saul Tuttman; Roberta Shafter; Ellen Goldstein; Martin S. Willick; Stanley J. Coen; Paola Mieli; Mark Shobin; and Joel S. Bernstein.