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Sigmund Freud
In this collection the translator and the scientist come together in a rich, engrossing brew.
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The monumental treatise that transformed the Viennese neurologist into a cause celebre, this exploration of the dream world features dozens of fascinating case studies and Freud’s engrossing analyses of actual…
Here are the essential ideas of psychoanalytic theory, including Freud’s explanations of such concepts as the Id, Ego and Super-Ego, the Death Instinct and Pleasure Principle, along with classic case…
One of fifteen new translations of Freud's key writings, this project, under the general editorship of Adam Phillips, reimagines one of the modern era's greatest writers
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Offers an opportunity to see Freud in a fresh light.
Delusion and Dream is a collection of essays written by Sigmund Freud, one of the most famous and influential figures in the field of psychology, along with the novelist Wilhelm…
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Alfred Tauber
This is the first extended study comparing the philosophies of mind promoted by Sigmund Freud and William James, whose opposing views had profound influences on the development of 20th century…
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Part of the bestselling Capstone Classics Series edited by Tom Butler-Bowdon, this collectible, hard-back edition of The Interpretation of Dreams provides an accessible and insightful edition of this important work…
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Written against a background of war and racism, this work sees a similarly self-destructive savagery underlying individual life in the modern age, which issues at times in self-harm and suicide.
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A collection of Freud’s major texts on love, human relations and loss, including: The Taboo on Virginity ; On Female Sexuality ; A Child is Being Beaten ; Three Essays…
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Alistair Ross
Sigmund Freud: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Work captures his eventful life, his works, and his legacy. The volume features a chronology, an introduction, a comprehensive bibliography, and…
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Debra L. Merskin
Provides an overview of Freud's psychoanalytic theories and uses them as a lens through which to view media and popular culture. The book reviews how Freud's theories have been applied…
Psychoanalytic treatment utilised the patient’s capacity to love and desire as a means to an end. The stuff of romance became the stuff of cure. This book discusses about techniques…
Janet Sayers
This clear and accessible guide provides an essential introduction for anyone interested in Sigmund Freud, his life and ideas, and the continuing importance of his work.
Sigmund Freud,Peter Gay
It contains fifty-one key texts, spanning Freud’s entire career from early case histories through his work on dreams, essays on sexuality, and on to his late writings, including Civilisation and…
In this work, Freud explores the role of sexuality in human development, introducing key psychoanalytic ideas like infantile sexuality, sexual perversions, and the libido theory. It is foundational in the…
If you don’t know your incest taboo from your Oedipal complex, and you want to understand more about the culture we’re living in, then Totem and Taboo is the book…
Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners is a book written by Sigmund Freud, one of the most influential thinkers in the field of psychology. It was first published in 1920 and…
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis is a book written by Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. First published in 1910, it is a comprehensive guide for anyone who wants to…
"A Young Girl's Diary" is a book by Sigmund Freud that was published in 1915. It is a collection of diary entries written by a young girl named Anna between…
In his final years, Freud devoted most of his energies to a series of highly ambitious works on the broadest issues of religion and society. Here, he argues that civilised…
This volume brings together Freud’s main contributions to the psychology of love. In these papers Freud develops his now famous theories about the sexuality of childhood and the transgressive nature…
Freud’s seminal volume of 20th-century cultural thought grounded in psychoanalytic theory, now with a new Introduction by Christopher Hitchens.
Written by Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents was first published in German in 1929. Originally published as 'Das Unbehagen in der Kultur, this brilliant work seeks to answer several…
Selected from the books The Essentials of Psycho-Analysis and The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of the Sigmund Freud, Volume IV: The Interpretation of Dreams (First Part) by…
Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego is a great psychology book by Sigmund Freud.
Jokes offer immense pleasure by allowing us to express many of our deepest sexual, aggressive and cynical thoughts and feelings which would otherwise remain repressed. This book brings together a…
Achoua Arsenio Kouadio
Today's preoccupation with the problem of freedom via disorders, psychic traumas and hysterical symptoms in the subject, due to civilization based on the repression and renunciation of one's own nature…
Christfried Toegel
Sigmund Freud, 1856-1939 will be of great interest to psychoanalysts in practice and in training as well as academics and scholars of Freud, psychoanalytic studies, the history of science and…
J D Ponce
This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams, one the most influential works in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity…
Center For Psychology
Discover the revolutionary ideas on the human mind in Sigmund Freud's Theory of Psychoanalysis. This comprehensive guide explores the depths of Freud's most influential theories, from the intricate structure of…
A collection of some of Freud’s most famous essays, including ON THE INTRODUCTION OF NARCISSISM; REMEMBERING, REPEATING AND WORKING THROUGH; BEYOND THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE; THE EGO AND THE ID and…
Sigmund Freud as a Critical Social Theory: Psychoanalysis and the Neurotic in Contemporary Society offers a variety of psychoanalytic, philosophical, sociological, and historical perspectives into the enduring significance of Sigmund…
Dr Sigmund Freud
"The Interpretation of Dreams" by Dr. Sigmund Freud is a groundbreaking work in psychoanalysis, delving into the depths of the unconscious mind through the lens of dream analysis. As a…
It was while tracing back the abnormal to the normal state that Professor Freud found how faint the line of demarcation was between the normal and neurotic person, and that…
"Dream psychology is the key to Freud's works and to all modern psychology" - Andre Tridon
This handsome gift edition presents one of Sigmund Freud's most influential works, Dream Psychology…
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Considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual. This work focuses on what the author perceives to be one…
The wholly updated Revised Standard Edition retains the original canonical translation while adding extensive updates from Mark Solms, annotating and clarifying conceptual and lexicographic ambiguities in both the translation and…
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In fall 1909, Dr. Sigmund Freud gave a series of five lectures at the 20th anniversary celebration of the opening of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Joined by other speakers…
"Our unconscious therefore does not believe in its own death; it acts as though it were immortal." In this penetrating exploration of the human psyche amidst the tumult of war…