| Reviews |
| - 'a model exercise in synthesis, and the final essay on the "appeal" of psychotherapy is especially neat.' - Independent
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| Description | | - Freud's theories of the unconscious, neurosis, repression, the ego, and so on revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves
- Freud's influence extends far beyond psychology and psychiatry -- he is studied in philosophy, literary theory, and cultural studies courses, for example
- Anthony Storr is one of the most important writers on the subject
- First published in the Past Masters series, where it has sold well over 30,000 copies
| | 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. |
| Contents |
List of illustrations
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Life and character
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Exploring the past
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Free association, dreams, and transference
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Ego, super-ego, and id
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Aggression, depression, and paranoia
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Jokes and The Psycho-Pathology of Everyday Life
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Art and literature
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Culture and religion
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Freud as therapist
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Psycho-analysis today
12.
The appeal of psycho-analysis
Further reading
Index
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| Authors, editors,
and contributors |
Anthony Storr, Emeritus Fellow, Green College, Oxford
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