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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462049803321

Autore

O'Neill John <1933->

Titolo

The domestic economy of the soul [[electronic resource] ] : Freud's five case histories / / John O'Neill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2011

ISBN

1-280-29996-7

9786613554871

1-4462-1024-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Theory, culture & society

Disciplina

150.1952

Soggetti

Psychoanalysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Publisher's Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Freud's Baby - Little Hans (1909); 2. Opening the Dora Case (1905 [1901]); 3. Rat Man's Lady (1909); 4. Wolf Man's Wake (1918 [1914]); 5. Schreber's Blessed Assumption(1911 [1910]); Concluding Postscript: The Debts of Psychoanalysis; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a major analysis of Freud's five celebrated case studies Of Little Hans, Dora, the Rat Man, the Wolf Man and Schreber. O'Neill sets out the details of each case and critically engages with the narratives using a mixture of psychoanalytical insight and social theory.