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The complete letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess, 1887-1904

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextCambridge, MA Belknap Press of Harvard University Press c1985Description: xv, 505p.; [20] p. of plates ill., ports.; appendix; bibliog; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0674154207
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF173.F85 A4 1985
Contents:
Introduction. Beginnings of the friendship. Treatment of hysteria. Intensification of the friendship. The Emma Eckstein episode. Neuroses redefined. Isolation from the scientific community. Periodicity and self-analysis. Theory transformed. The interpretation of dreams. Fantasy or reality?. Decline of the friendship. Dora and The psychopathology of everyday life. End of the relationship. Aftermath. Appendix
Abstract: 'Sigmund Freud's letters to his closest friend, Wilhelm Fliess, are probably the single most important group of documents in the history of psychoanalysis....Never has the creator of a totally new field of human knowledge so overtly and in such detail revealed the thought processes leading to his discoveries. None of the later writings have the immediacy and the impact of these early letters....' --Introduction
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Translated and edited by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.

Introduction. Beginnings of the friendship. Treatment of hysteria. Intensification of the friendship. The Emma Eckstein episode. Neuroses redefined. Isolation from the scientific community. Periodicity and self-analysis. Theory transformed. The interpretation of dreams. Fantasy or reality?. Decline of the friendship. Dora and The psychopathology of everyday life. End of the relationship. Aftermath. Appendix

'Sigmund Freud's letters to his closest friend, Wilhelm Fliess, are probably the single most important group of documents in the history of psychoanalysis....Never has the creator of a totally new field of human knowledge so overtly and in such detail revealed the thought processes leading to his discoveries. None of the later writings have the immediacy and the impact of these early letters....' --Introduction

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