Description |
xxxv, 252 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
Series |
History of psychoanalysis series |
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History of psychoanalysis series.
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Contents |
The Freudians and the "new man" of the Zionist revolution -- Psychoanalytic pioneers and their discontents -- We've lost Berlin -- Migration and interpretation -- Homegrown psychoanalysis -- A psychoanalytic midrash -- Dynamite in the house |
Summary |
Freud in Zion tells the story of psychoanalysis coming to Jewish Palestine/Israel. In this ground-breaking study psychoanalyst and historian Eran Rolnik explores the encounter between psychoanalysis, Judaism, Modern Hebrew culture and the Zionist revolution in a unique political and cultural context of war, immigration, ethnic tensions, colonial rule and nation building. Based on hundreds of hitherto unpublished documents, including many unpublished letters by Freud, this book integrates intellectual and social history to offer a moving and persuasive account of how psychoanalysis permeated pop |
Notes |
"First published in Hebrew in 2007 by Am Oved Books, Tel Aviv, Israel" -- t. p. verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
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Psychoanalysis -- Israel -- History.
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Judaism and psychoanalysis -- Israel.
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Zionism -- History -- 20th century.
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Psychoanalysis -- history.
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History, 20th Century.
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Judaism.
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SUBJECT |
Israel -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068693
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Israel -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068697
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Israel. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007557 |
ISBN |
9781780490533 (paperback) |
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1780490534 (paperback) |
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