Freud: A Very Short Introduction

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OUP Oxford, 2001 M02 22 - 176 páginas
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves. From its beginnings as a theory of neurosis, Freud developed psycho-analysis into a general psychology which became widely accepted as the predominant mode of discussing personality and interpersonal relationships. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
 

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1 Life and character
1
2 From trauma to phantasy
17
3 Exploring the past
29
4 Free association dreams and transference
40
5 Ego superego and id
57
6 Aggression depression and paranoia
69
7 Jokes and The PsychoPathology of Everyday Life
82
8 Art and literature
91
9 Culture and religion
105
10 Freud as therapist
117
11 Psychoanalysis today
132
12 The appeal of psychoanalysis
142
Further reading
156
Index
160
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Anthony Storr qualified as a doctor in 1944. He subsequently specialized in psychiatry, trained as an analyst, and taught psychotherapy at Oxford. His books include The Integrity of the Personality (1960), The Dynamics of Creation (1972), Jung (1973), Solitude (1988), and Music and the Mind (1992). He is formerly Fellow of Green College, Oxford.

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