The Freud Reader - Présenté par Peter Gay

Informationen zum Autor Peter Gay's first volume of his two-volume work, The Enlightenment: An Interpretation , won a National Book Award, and his bestselling Freud: A Life for Our Time was finalist for the National Book Award. His other numerous works include studies on the eighteenth century, Voltaire's Politics and The Party of Humanity , and essays on the writing of history, Style in History and Art and Act . The recipient of Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundation Fellowships, and Overseas fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge, and the Heineken Prize for Historical Study, Peter Gay is Sterling Professor of History at Yale University. Klappentext It contains fifty-one key texts, spanning Freud's entire career from early case histories through his work on dreams, essays on sexuality, and on to his late writings, including Civilisation and Its Discontents. Peter Gay, a leading scholar of Freud, has put together this selection to provide a full portrait of Freud's thought. Zusammenfassung It contains fifty-one key texts, spanning Freud's entire career from early case histories through his work on dreams, essays on sexuality, and on to his late writings, including Civilisation and Its Discontents. Peter Gay, a leading scholar of Freud, has put together this selection to provide a full portrait of Freud's thought.

Product details

• Authors: Sigmund Freud, Peter Gay
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.05.1995
• EAN: 9780099577119
• ISBN: 978-0-09-957711-9
• No. of pages: 880
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 38 mm
• Series: A Vintage Original; A Vintage Original
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Essays, psychology; art; gay; life; literature, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis