Early Freud and late Freud : reading anew Studies on hysteria and Moses and monotheism / Ilse Grubrich-Simitis ; translated by Philip Slotkin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grubrich-Simitis, Ilse.

Series:

New library of psychoanalysis ; 29.

New library of psychoanalysis ; 29

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Moses (Biblical leader).

Moses.

Breuer, Josef, 1842-1925. Studien uber Hysterie.

Breuer, Josef.

Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion.

Freud, Sigmund.

Egyptian literature--Relation to the Old Testament.

Egyptian literature.

Hysteria.

Monotheism.

Psychology, Religious.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (120 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ilse Grubrich-Simitis, well-known as a Freud scholar and editor of Freud's works, has long advocated a return to his original texts in order to comprehend fully the power and innovative force of his theories. In Early Freud and Late Freud she examines the earliest psychoanalytic book, Studies on Hysteria, which Freud wrote together with Breuer, and Moses and Monotheism, Freud's last book.The essay on Studies on Hysteria reveals to the reader why that book is indeed the 'primal book' of psychoanalysis. Not only does it offer a moving and dramatic ac

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Preliminary note; Introduction; The Primal Book of Psychoanalysis: Studies on Hysteria a hundred years on; Freud's Study of Moses as a Daydream: a biographical essay; Appendix: description of the Moses manuscripts; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects

Notes:

"Published in association with the Institute of Psycho-analysis, London"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112) and indexes.

ISBN:

1-134-75260-1

1-134-75261-X

0-415-14844-8

1-280-02414-3

0-203-36037-0

9786610024148

9780203360378

OCLC:

475885665