The Freudian Orient - Early Psychoanalysis, Anti semitic Challenge, and the Vicissitudes

This study consists of a twofold, interrelated enquiry: the Orientalism of psychoanalysis and the psychoanalysis of Orientalism - bringing into conversation Sigmund Freud and Edward Said and, thereby, the founding texts of psychoanalysis and postcolonial studies.

List of contents

Series Editor’s Foreword -- Introduction -- Oriental(ist) scenes -- The archaeological sphere of imagination -- Travelling the Via Regia -- Across Europe: Tentative Tableaux -- Paris 1938, 1886 -- Frankfurt 1933, 1930, 1870 -- Weimar 1911, 1811 -- Leipzig 1899, 1859 -- Kamenz 1912, 1883 -- Breslau/Wroclaw 1897, 1859 -- Freiberg/Pribor 1918, 1859 -- Krakau/Krakow 1916–17/1882 -- Tysmenitz/Tysmienica—Buchach/Bucacz 1925, 1815 -- Brody/Prode 1909, 1835 -- Conclusion -- Sigmund Freud’s letter to Emil Fluss -- Freud’s “archaeology” in citation -- Freud’s Via Regia in translation

About the author

F. Scherer, Frank

Summary

This study consists of a twofold, interrelated enquiry: the Orientalism of psychoanalysis and the psychoanalysis of Orientalism - bringing into conversation Sigmund Freud and Edward Said and, thereby, the founding texts of psychoanalysis and postcolonial studies.

Product details

• Authors: Frank F. Scherer, Frank F. Scherer
• Publisher: Stylus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9781782202967
• ISBN: 978-1-78220-296-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: History of Psychoanalysis; The History of Psychoanalysis Series; History of Psychoanalysis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education