Studies in Hysteria
$38.63
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2005
Summary
‘A modernist … playing with meaning, creating a new language for the idea of self’ - Independent
The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time it is the most elusive. Freud’s recognition that hysteria stemmed from traumas in the patient’s past transformed the way we think about sexuality. Studies in Hysteria is one of the founding texts of psychoanalysis, revolutionizing our understanding of love, desire…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141184821 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141184825 |
| Author: | Sigmund Freud, Rachel Bowlby, Nicola Luckhurst |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2005 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud was born in 1856 and died in exile in London in 1939. As a writer and doctor he remains one of the informing voices of the twentieth century.
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