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Book SynopsisThe rich and fascinating life of Lou Andreas-Salome (1861-1937) has been reconstructed by Professor Binion on a vast documentary basis, and his findings contradict all earlier versions of her life. Frau Lou was a woman of prodigious intellect, a woman of letters, and a powerful personality. She was closely linked with many of the great cultural fig
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*FOREWORD, pg. v*Key to the Reference Matter, pg. viii*PREFACE, pg. ix*CONTENTS, pg. xiii*I. FATHER AND FATHER-GOD, pg. 5*II. GOD'S VICAR, GILLOT, pg. 14*III. AFTER GILLOT, pg. 21*I. THE UNHOLY TRINITY, pg. 35*II. FROM PILLAR TO POST, pg. 58*III. "A PITY FOREVER", pg. 81*IV. LOU WITHOUT NIETZSCHE, pg. 112*V. THE WAYWARD DISCIPLE, pg. 141*I. RITES OF LOVE, pg. 175*II. SUPER-LOU AND RAINER, pg. 212*IIIOTA. RUSSIA IN, RAINER OUT, pg. 266*IV. IDLY BUSY, pg. 305*IOTA. AT FREUD'S ELBOW, pg. 335*II. A PERSONALIZED FREUDIANISM, pg. 340*III. THEORIZING FOR FREUD, pg. 347*IV. LIVING FOR FREUD, pg. 366*V. ASIDE FROM FREUD, pg. 400*I. REVAMPING THE PAST, pg. 461*II. "HOMECOMING", pg. 481*III. A RETROSPECT, pg. 491*BEYOND: Frau Lou, pg. 493*BIBLIOGRAPHICAL. NOTES, pg. 511*APPENDIX A: LOU'S "LITERARY EXPRESSION", pg. 537*APPENDIX B: MISCELLANY, pg. 543*BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 557*INDEX, pg. 577
