The Freud Encyclopedia: Theory, Therapy and Culture

Rok: 2001
ISBN: 9780415936774
OKCZID: 110157700

Citace (dle ČSN ISO 690):
The Freud encyclopedia: theory, therapy and culture. Editor Edward ERWIN. New York: Routledge, 2002, 641 s. ISBN 0-415-93677-2.

Hodnocení: 4.5 / 5 (6 hlasů)

Anotace

The Freud Encyclopedia: Theory, Therapy, and Culture is a comprehensive, one-volume reference work containing entries on the life, work, and theories of Sigmund Freud. Latest scholarship on key Freudian theories and concepts. The book discusses the most recent work on such topics as the theory of dreams, the concept of repression, defense mechanisms, and the Oedipus complex. Also included are essays on later psychoanalytic theories such as object relations and self psychology. Information on psychoanalytic therapy and techniques The encyclopedia contains a wealth of articles on all aspects of the practices and its theories of psychoanalysis. As the founder of psychoanalysis, Freud is a seminal figure in the development of techniques of treatment and of the philosophical foundations of the psychoanalytic movement. Biographies of major figures The book includes biographical sketches of Freud himself and of the leading figures in the Freudian movement, including Melanie Klein, Karl Abraham, and Otto Rank. Essays can also be found on philosophers who anticipated or influenced Freud, such as Schopenhauer, Brentano, and Nietzsche. International in scope The encyclopedia has essays on psychoanalytic developments in twenty-five countries and covers the criticisms and defenses of Freud's work written by leading specialists around the world. Sigmund Freud is regarded as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, and interest in his life and work remains high. This book will contribute to a further understanding of his influence and of the current evaluations and debates surrounding his work.

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