| Freud, Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend, with a New Preface by the Author Harvard Univ PR Edition Contributor(s): Sulloway, Frank J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674323351 ISBN-13: 9780674323353 Publisher: Harvard University Press OUR PRICE: $51.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1992 Annotation: In this monumental intellectual biography, Frank Sulloway demonstrates that Freud always remained, despite his denials, a biologist of the mind; and, indeed, that his most creative inspirations derived significantly from biology. Sulloway analyzes the political aspects of the complex myth of Freud as psychoanalytic hero as it served to consolidate the analytic movement. This is a revolutionary reassessment of Freud and psychoanalysis. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Behaviorism - Biography & Autobiography - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 92016180 |
| Physical Information: 1.45" H x 6.17" W x 9.29" (2.01 lbs) 638 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this monumental intellectual biography, Frank Sulloway demonstrates that Freud always remained, despite his denials, a biologist of the mind; and, indeed, that his most creative inspirations derived significantly from biology. Sulloway analyzes the political aspects of the complex myth of Freud as psychoanalytic hero as it served to consolidate the analytic movement. This is a revolutionary reassessment of Freud and psychoanalysis. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sulloway, Frank: - Frank J. Sulloway is Visiting Scholar in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |