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Author Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.

Title The basic writings of Sigmund Freud / translated and edited, with an introduction, by A.A. Brill
Edition First Modern Library edition
Published New York : Modern library, [1938]
New York : Modern Library, [1938]
©1938
©1938

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Description vi, 1001 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
regular print
Series The Modern library of the world's best books
Modern library of the world's best books.
Contents Introduction / Dr. A. A. Brill -- Book I. Psychopathology of everyday life. Forgetting of proper names Forgetting of foreign words Forgetting of names and order of words Childhood and concealing memories Mistakes in speech Mistakes in reading and writing Forgetting of impressions and resolutions Erroneously carried-out actions Symptomatic and chance actions Errors Combined faulty acts Determinism - chance - and superstitious beliefs -- Book II. The interpretation of dreams. Foreword to the third English edition The scientific literature of dream problems (up to 1900) The method of dream-interpretation The dream as wish-fulfilment Distortion of dreams The dream-work The psychology of the dream-processes -- Book III. Three contributions to the theory of sex. The sexual aberrations Infantile sexuality The transformations of puberty -- Book IV. Wit and its relation to the unconscious. Analysis. Introduction The technique of wit The tendencies of wit Synthesis. The pleasure mechanism and the psychogenesis of wit The motives of wit to dreams and to the unsconscious -- Book V. Totem and taboo. The savage's dread of incest Taboo and the ambivalence of emotions Animism, magic and the omnipotence of thought The infantile recurrence of totemism -- The history of the psychoanalytic movement -- Index
Summary Presents a selection of the important writings of the nineteenth-century psychiatrist, including "Psychopathology of Everyday Life," "The Interpretation of Dreams," and "Totem and Taboo."
Notes "First Modern library edition, 1938."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Psychoanalysis.
Freudian Theory.
Psychoanalysis.
Dreams.
Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalytic Theory.
Sex -- psychology
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Author Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie. English.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Totem und Tabu. English.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Traumdeutung. English.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Witz und seine Beziehung zum Unbewussten. English.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Zur Geschichte der psychoanalytischen Bewegung. English.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens. English.
Brill, A. A. (Abraham Arden), 1874-1948, editor, translator
LC no. 38027462
ISBN 9780394604008
Other Titles Works. Selections. English. 1938
Psychopathology of everyday life
Three contributions to the theory of sex
Totem and taboo
Wit and its relation to the unconscious
The history of the psychoanalytic movement
The interpretation of dreams