Freud''s Adolescence - Oedipus Complex and Parricidal Tendencies

In Freud's Adolescence, Florian Houssier looks at the early years of the Father of Psychoanalysis and considers how his personal experiences shaped his later work. Including excerpts from many letters written by Freud, this volume allows a rare glimpse into the inner thoughts and emotions of one of his generation's greatest minds.

List of contents

1. Introduction  2. Infantile traces and first connections  3. Adolescent life  4. Girls: a troubling otherness  5. Eduard: the passion of friendship  6. Conclusions

About the author

Florian Houssier is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst (Société de Psychanalyse Freudienne). He is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology at the Sorbonne, France; Director of the Laboratory Transversal Unit of Research: Psychogenesis and Psychopathology (UTRPP); and President of the Collège International de L'Adolescence (CILA).

Summary

In Freud’s Adolescence, Florian Houssier looks at the early years of the Father of Psychoanalysis and considers how his personal experiences shaped his later work. Including excerpts from many letters written by Freud, this volume allows a rare glimpse into the inner thoughts and emotions of one of his generation’s greatest minds.

Product details

• Authors: Florian Houssier, Florian (Psychoanalyst (Societe De Psych Houssier, Florian (Psychoanalyst (Societe de Psychanalyse Freudienne) Houssier
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2023
• EAN: 9781032375755
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3237575-5
• No. of pages: 114
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Biography: general, PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Literature: history & criticism, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Literature: history and criticism, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis