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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463046203321

Autore

Freud Sigmund <1856-1939., >

Titolo

Leonardo da Vinci : a memory of his childhood / / Sigmund Freud ; translated by Alan Tyson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2001

ISBN

0-203-71479-2

1-135-86420-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 p.)

Collana

Routledge Classics

Altri autori (Persone)

TysonAlan

Disciplina

927.5

Soggetti

Painters - Italy

Psychoanalysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo da Vinci.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

This remarkable book takes as its subject one of the most outstanding men that ever lived. The ultimate prodigy, Leonardo da Vinci was an artist of great originality and power, a scientist, and a powerful thinker. According to Sigmund Freud, he was also a flawed, repressed homosexual. The first psychosexual history to be published, Leonardo da Vinci was the only biography the great psychoanalyst wrote. When Jung first saw it, he told Freud it was 'wonderful', and it remained Freud's favourite composition. The text includes the first full emergence of the concept of narcissism and deve