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Freud: A Very Short Introduction Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)

Freud: A Very Short Introduction By Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)

Freud: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)


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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.

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Freud: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)

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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a model exercise in synthesis, and the final essay on the "appeal" of psychotherapy is especially neat. * Independent *

About Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)

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.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations ; 2. Life and character ; 3. Exploring the past ; 4. Free association, dreams, and transference ; 5. Ego, super-ego, and id ; 6. Aggression, depression, and paranoia ; 7. Jokes and The Psycho-Pathology of Everyday Life ; 8. Art and literature ; 9. Culture and religion ; 10. Freud as therapist ; 11. Psycho-analysis today ; 12. The appeal of psycho-analysis ; Further reading ; Index

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GOR001489024
9780192854551
0192854550
Freud: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Storr (Formerly Fellow, Formerly Fellow, Green College, Oxford)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
2001-02-22
176
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