Totem and Taboo

Informationen zum Autor The founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) ranks among the most important figures in Western psychology. Freud is responsible for the theories of parapraxis (Freudian slips), dreams as wish fulfillment, the Oedipus complex, repression, the unconscious mind, and other ground-breaking concepts. Klappentext Landmark collection of essays, originally published in 1918, explores the conflict between primitive feelings and the demands of civilization, i.e., the struggle to reconcile unconscious desires with socially acceptable behavior.

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• Authors: Sigmund Freud
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780486827520
• ISBN: 978-0-486-82752-0
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Thrift Editions
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories