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Author Rand, Nicholas T. (Nicholas Thomas)

Title Questions for Freud : the secret history of psychoanalysis / Nicholas Rand and Maria Torok
Published Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 1997

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Description xiv, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: Why Question Freud? -- I. Fundamental Contradictions of Freudian Thought. 1. Dream Interpretation: Free Association or Universal Symbolism? 2. The Concept of Psychical Reality and Its Traps -- II. Psychoanalysis in the Eye of Literature. 3. Applied Psychoanalysis in Question. 4. A Case Study in Literary Psychoanalysis: Jensen's Gradiva. 5. The Distortions of Psychoanalysis: Freud versus Jensen -- III. Transmissions of Psychoanalysis. 6. Censorship and Secrets in the Historical Topography of Psychoanalysis. 7. The Setbacks of Catharsis: Emmy von N. 8. Neutralizing Constructive Criticism: Freud Faced with Ferenczi's Research on Trauma -- IV. Gaining Insight into Freud. 9. Methodological Issues. 10. The Freud Family's Disaster Seen through the Original Documents. 11. Freud's Self-Analysis and the Field of Biographical Studies. 12. Freud's Dreams: Witnesses to His Family Disaster. 13. The Secret of Psychoanalysis
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index
Subject Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Psychoanalysis -- History.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalytic interpretation.
Author Torok, Maria.
LC no. 97015084
ISBN 0674743253
Other Titles Questions à Freud. English