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Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst
Adam Phillips
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Description for Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst
Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BGT; BGX; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
From one of the world's foremost authorities on Sigmund Freud comes a strikingly original biography of the father of psychoanalysis Becoming Freud is the story of the young Freud-Freud up until the age of fifty-that incorporates all of Freud's many misgivings about the art of biography. Freud invented a psychological treatment that involved the telling and revising of life stories, but he was himself skeptical of the writing of such stories. In this biography, Adam Phillips, whom the New Yorker calls Britain's foremost psychoanalytical writer, emphasizes the largely and inevitably undocumented story of Freud's earliest ... Read more
From one of the world's foremost authorities on Sigmund Freud comes a strikingly original biography of the father of psychoanalysis Becoming Freud is the story of the young Freud-Freud up until the age of fifty-that incorporates all of Freud's many misgivings about the art of biography. Freud invented a psychological treatment that involved the telling and revising of life stories, but he was himself skeptical of the writing of such stories. In this biography, Adam Phillips, whom the New Yorker calls Britain's foremost psychoanalytical writer, emphasizes the largely and inevitably undocumented story of Freud's earliest ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Jewish Lives
Condition
New
Weight
231g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300219838
SKU
V9780300219838
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About Adam Phillips
Adam Phillips is former Principal Child Psychotherapist at Charing Cross Hospital, London, and is now a psychoanalyst in private practice. His most recent book is One Way and Another: New and Selected Essays.
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