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Freud's answer : the social origins of our psychoanalytic century / Martin Wain.

Author/creator Wain, Martin, 1932-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : Ivan R. Dee, 1998.
Descriptionxv, 366 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Before 1800 : the world we lost -- To 1850 : the world we gained -- The philosophy of pleasure -- Riding for a fall -- Crisis -- The Freudians : the liberal imagination -- In the shadow of decline : Freud's miraculous years -- A climate of ideas -- Soul psychology : mind over matter -- Theory and practice : desire's vicissitudes -- The art of the symbol -- The old in the new -- Themes -- The return of God and king -- That old-time religion -- Infantilism : heroes, villains, sermons -- More heroes, villains, sermons -- The lessons of sex -- The uses of the unconscious -- Neurosis : diverting social hysteria --Wishes, dreams, repression, regression -- The triumph of suggestion -- The camouflage of authority -- The politics of concealment -- Reasons of state.
Local noteLittle-314604--305131027956%
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [341]-355) and index.
LCCN 98020125
ISBN1566632161 (alk. paper)

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