Revolution in Mind: The Creation of Psychoanalysis - Rilegato

Makari, George

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0061346616 ISBN 13: 9780061346613

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2008

Riassunto

An alternative history of the work of Freud and his supporters traces the development of psychoanalysis in Europe, placing the movement's origins against a backdrop of the nineteenth century while profiling Freud as a creative, interdisciplinary thinker. 30,000 first printing.

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Recensione

“George Makari has written nothing less than a history of the modern mind.” (Paul Auster)

“The best informed history of psychoanalysis. Freud’s context is more fully elaborated by Makari than ever before.” (Harold Bloom)

“An excellent, fascinating, and definitive history of psychoanalysis up to 1945. A tour de force.” (Murray Gell Mann)

L'autore

George Makari is director of Cornell's Institute for the History of Psychiatry, associate professor of psychiatry at Weill Medical College, adjunct associate professor at Rockefeller University, and a faculty member of Columbia University's Psychoanalytic Center. His writings on the history of psychoanalysis have won numerous awards. He lives in New York City

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0061346616
• ISBN 13: 9780061346613
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 613