Contents

	Introduction & occasion .
	Report of my quest   Exploring my soul's cellar  Mother's little prince  Father sidetracked   A dream: moving an aquarium   The struggle with my father  Three splits    Bad luck for my mind  Further exploring the cellar   The Oedipal triangle   Roles and relations changed   To the bottom of the shaft   An Overhaul   Going on   .
	The myth of Oedipus .
	Oedipus as archetype   Myths, the language of truth  The figures of the parents  The Sphinx  The fairy tale becomes a myth  .
	From the literature  Melanie Klein  Classic article  Richard  Rita  Melanie Klein's vision  Ronald Britton: dyad or triangle  First there is a dyad  The importance of the Oedipal triangle  The Oedipal illusion: an inner split  The healing disillusion    Michael Feldman: influential  Long-lasting influence  What might go wrong    Edna O'Shaughnessy: the invisible Oedipus complex  Too threatening  Leon  Oedipus
	What I recognize in the literature  A self-repairing ability  The 15-year kingship: illusion and disillusion  A depressing start  Parental figures and the triangle  .
	Conclusions .
	Literature