ABSTRACT
This paper was first read to a Scientific Meeting of the British Psycho-Analytical Society in 1970. It was published in Spanish in 1970 as ‘El espejo: Una fantasia sexual perversa en una mujer, vista como defensa contra un derrumbe psicotico’, Revista Psicoanálisis, 27:793–826. It is published here in English for the first time.
