Freud on a Precipice: How Freud's Fate Pushed Psychoanalysis Over the Edge

by Robert Langs

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This book is a psychoanalytic detective story that takes the reader back to the late 1890's and to the generally unappreciated, yet single most important, turning point in the history of psychoanalysis. The context is the death of Freud's father and the decision Freud made to abandon his first, reality-centered theory of the mind in favor of a theory focused on inner fantasies and needs. Marshalling a large body of evidence, Langs views this change...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0765706008

ISBN13:9780765706003

Release Date:October 2009

Publisher:Jason Aronson

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Psychoanalysis Psychology Psychotherapy, TA & NLP

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