Schreber Case - Psychoanalytic Profile of a Paranoid Personality

First published in 1984. This volume presents original insights and valuable information to anyone interested in the history of education, parent-child relations and child rearing. The author appraises Freud's contribution to the psychoanalytic exploration of psychotic illness in his work of The Schreber Case.

List of contents

Part I: Background 1. Who Was Daniel Paul Schreber? 2. Excerpts from the Memoirs 3. Freud's Analysis 4. General Comments on Freud's Schreber Analysis, the Memoirs, and Paranoid Fantasies 5. Paranoia and Its History Part II: Further Research on Schreber 6. Three Notes on the Schreber Case 7. Schreber: Father and Son 8. Schreber's Father 9. The Miracled-Up World of Schreber's Childhood 10. Analysis of a Delusion 11. Further Data on the Historical Truth in Schreber's Delusions 12. Schreber and Flechsig 13. The Schreber Case Part III: Other Aspects of the Case 14. Schreber's Delusion of the End of the World 15. Schreber's Hereafter 16. The Mother-Conflict in Schreber's Psychosis 17. The Schreber Case Reconsidered in the Light of Psycho-Social Changes 18. Observations on Paranoia and Their Relationship to the Schreber Case 19. A Note on Soul Murder

About the author

William G. Niederland

Product details

• Authors: William G Niederland, William G. Niederland, Niederland William G.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1984
• EAN: 9780881630251
• ISBN: 978-0-88163-025-1
• No. of pages: 196
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / History, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis