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The new Penguin Freud, under Adam Phillips'' general editorship, offers a fantastic opportunity to see Freud in a fresh light.

This endlessly beguiling, suggestive, thought-provoking writer can be appreciated nowhere more vividly than in The Case Histories: ''Little Hans'', ''The Rat Man'', ''The Wolf Man'' and ''Some Character Types Met within Psychoanalytic Work.''



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Analysis of a phobia in a five-year-old boy ("Little Hans"): introduction; case history and analysis; epicrisis; postscript to the analysis of Little Hans. Some remarks on a case of obsessive-compulsive neurosis (the "Ratman"): case history; theoretical remarks. From the history of an infantile neurosis (the "Wolfman"): preliminary remarks; survey of the patient's milieu and medical history; seduction and its immediate consequences; the dream and the primal scene; some matters for discussion; obsessive-compulsive neurosis; anal eroticism and the castration complex; supplementary material from earliest childhood - solution; recapitulations and problems. Some character types encountered in psychoanalytic work: exceptions; those who founder on success; criminals who act out of a consciousness of guilt.

Freud S Wolfman and Other Cases

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Classics
      Published 28 November 2002
      ISBN-13 9780141183800
      978-0141183800
      ISBN-10 0141183802
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      Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology Books by Sigmund Freud

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The new Penguin Freud, under Adam Phillips'' general editorship, offers a fantastic opportunity to see Freud in a fresh light.

      This endlessly beguiling, suggestive, thought-provoking writer can be appreciated nowhere more vividly than in The Case Histories: ''Little Hans'', ''The Rat Man'', ''The Wolf Man'' and ''Some Character Types Met within Psychoanalytic Work.''



      Table of Contents
      Analysis of a phobia in a five-year-old boy ("Little Hans"): introduction; case history and analysis; epicrisis; postscript to the analysis of Little Hans. Some remarks on a case of obsessive-compulsive neurosis (the "Ratman"): case history; theoretical remarks. From the history of an infantile neurosis (the "Wolfman"): preliminary remarks; survey of the patient's milieu and medical history; seduction and its immediate consequences; the dream and the primal scene; some matters for discussion; obsessive-compulsive neurosis; anal eroticism and the castration complex; supplementary material from earliest childhood - solution; recapitulations and problems. Some character types encountered in psychoanalytic work: exceptions; those who founder on success; criminals who act out of a consciousness of guilt.

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