Freud: A Life for Our Time
9 best books like Freud: A Life for Our Time (Peter Gay): The Interpretation of Dreams, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror, Civilization and Its Discontents, Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis, The Freud Reader, Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense (The Writings of Anna Freud, Vol 2), Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought, Playing and Reality, Studies in Hysteria
The Interpretation of Dreams
| Author | Sigmund Freud |
| ISBN | 1566195764 |
Die Traumdeutung = The Interpretation of Dreams, Sigmund Freud
The Interpretation of Dreams (German: Die Traumdeutung) is an 1899 book by the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, in which the author introduces his theory of the unconscious with respect to dream interpretation, and discusses what...
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
| Author | Judith Lewis Herman |
| ISBN | 0465087302 |
When Trauma and Recovery was first published in 1992, it was hailed as a groundbreaking work. In the intervening years, Herman’s volume has changed the way we think about and treat traumatic events and trauma victims.
In a new afterword, Herman chronicles the incredible response the book...
Civilization and Its Discontents
| Author | Sigmund Freud |
| ISBN | 0393301583 |
It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he had been developing since the turn of the century. It is both witness and tribute to the late theory of mind—the so-called structural theory, with its stress on aggression, indeed the death drive, as...
Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
| Author | Sigmund Freud |
| ISBN | 0140137912 |
Στα τέλη του 19ου και στις αρχές του 20ού αιώνα, ο Αυστριακός Σίγκμουντ Φρόυντ, φυσιολόγος και ψυχίατρος, έθεσε με τις μελέτες του τις βάσεις της ψυχανάλυσης...
| Author | Sigmund Freud |
| ISBN | 0393314030 |
The first single-volume work to capture Freud's ideas as scientist, humanist, physician, and philosopher.
What to read from the vast output of Sigmund Freud has long been a puzzle. Freudian thought permeates virtually every aspect of twentieth-century life; to understand Freud is to explore...
| Author | Anna Freud |
| ISBN | 0823668711 |
When The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense was first published in German in 1936 it was at once recognized as a major contribution to psychoanalytic psychology, and its translation into English quickly followed. More than half a century later it enjoys the status of a classic. Written by a pioneer of...
| Author | Stephen A. Mitchell |
| ISBN | 0465014054 |
Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, conflict, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But psychoanalytic thinking has undergone an enormous expansion and transformation over the past fifty years. With Freud and...
| Author | D.W. Winnicott |
| ISBN | 0415345464 |
What are the origins of creativity and how can we develop it - whether within ourselves or in others? Not only does Playing and Reality address these questions, it also tackles many more that surround the fundamental issue of the individual self and its relationship with the outside world. In this landmark...
| Author | Josef Breuer |
| ISBN | 0142437492 |
Hysteria—the tormenting of the body by the troubled mind—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...
