Ángel Garma

Ángel Garma Zubizarreta, most widely known as Ángel Garma (24 June 1904, Bilbao - 29 January 1993, Buenos Aires) was a Spanish-Argentinian psychoanalyst who has been called the 'founder' of psychoanalysis in Argentina. He wrote on psychosis, psychosomatic illnesses such as gastric ulcers and headaches, and dream interpretation.

Life Born in Spain of a Basque family, Garma studied medicine in Madrid. He then studied in Germany under Robert Gaupp and Karl Bonhoeffer and underwent analysis with Theodor Reik at the Berlin Institute of Psychoanalysis. A 1931 paper to the Berlin Psychoanalytic Association proposed - in contrast to Freud, who held that psychotics repressed reality to satisfy the id - that psychotics repress the id more drastically than do neurotics. and the journal Revista de psicoanálisis.

Works 'Die Realität und das Es in der Schizophrenie' [Reality and the Id in Schizophrenia], read October 1931 'La realidad exterior y los instintos en la esquizofrenia' [External Reality and the Instincts in Schizophrenia], 1931 Psicoanálisis de los sueños, Buenos Aires: El Ateneo, 1940. French translation: La psychanalyse des rêves, Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1954. English translation: The psychoanalysis of dreams, Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1966. With an introduction by Bertram D. Lewin. Ensayo de psicoanálisis de Arthur Rimbaud, 1941 Sadismo y masoquismo en la conducta, 1943 Génesis psicosomática y tratamiento de las úlceras gástricas y duodenales, 1954 French translation: La Psychanalyse et les ulcères gastro-duodénaux, 1957 English translation: Peptic ulcer and psychoanalysis, Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1958. Les maux de tête, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1962. Translated by Elza Ribeiro Hawelka Le rêve: traumatisme et hallucination, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1970. Nuevos Aportaciones al psicoanálisis de los sueños [New Contributions to the Psychoanalysis of Dreams], Buenos Aires: Paidós, 1970 Tratado mayor del psicoanálisis de los sueños [Comprehensive Treaty on the Psychoanalysis of Dreams]. Madrid: Contenido, 1985.