Sigmund Freud : examining the essence of his contribution
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Sigmund Freud : examining the essence of his contribution
(Mind shapers)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
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Sigmund Freud : shaper of : the unconscious mind
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Revised edition of Freud and psychoanalysis: an exposition and appraisal, Open University Press, 1983" -- T.p. verso
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Description
A beautifully written exposition of Freud's ideas and how they emerged from the zeitgeist of the age, Stevens offers students and general readers a stimulating and uniquely balanced assessment of Freud's work. He also examines its implications for society and for understanding the person. The best and most readable introduction to Freud available.
Table of Contents
Preface.- Prelude: The Individual as Integrator .- PART ONE: FREUD AND PSYCHOANALYSIS .- Freud-The Man .- The Unconscious .- Psychosexual Development .- Psychodynamics .- Theory of Neurosis .- The Practice of Analysis as Therapy .- Freud's Progeny Developments in Psychoanalysis .- PART TWO: THE.- NATURE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS .- Integration and Interpretation .- Psychoanalysis as Science .- The Significance of Meaning .- A Personal Creation .- Moral Implications and Social Impact .- The Relevance of Freud Today .- APPENDIX: EXERCISES IN SELF-AWARENESS .- References and Notes .- Index.
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