1st Edition

Freud/Tiffany Anna Freud, Dorothy Tiffany Burlingham and the ‘Best Possible School’

Edited By Elizabeth Danto, Alexandra Steiner-Strauss Copyright 2019
204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

With over 100 archival photographs and nine original, wide-ranging essays, Freud/Tiffany brings to life the fascinating intersection of psychoanalysis and education. Out of the cultural and political ferment of inter-war Vienna emerged the Hietzing School, founded in the 1920s by Anna Freud, the youngest daughter of Sigmund Freud, and Dorothy Tiffany Burlingham, the youngest daughter of the... Read more

Foreword

Carol Seigel

Introduction

ERBAUT VON DER GEMEINDE WIEN…/ Built by the Community of Vienna

Elizabeth Ann Danto

Chapter 1

Bob's Diary, December 1931

Michael John Burlingham

Chapter 2

A School for Trick Cyclists?

Michael Molnar

Chapter 3

The Hietzing Years

Elizabeth Ann Danto

Chapter 4

August Aichhorn and his Hietzing Friends

Thomas Aichhorn

Chapter 5

Anna Freud and The Science of Unexpected Findings

Inge-Martine Pretorius

Chapter 6

The Hietzing School as the Birthplace of a Psychoanalytic Theory of Adolescence

Florian Houssier

Chapter 7

The Child in Mind and Body - the Writing of Anna Freud and Dorothy Burlingham in The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child

Nellie L. Thompson and Helene Keable

Chapter 8

Young Dorothy Burlingham

Paul Werner

 

Chapter 9

Step By Step

Vienna between the Wars: an Overview

Alexandra Steiner-Strauss

Biography

Elizabeth Ann Danto is emeritus professor at Hunter College – City University of New York, and an independent curator who writes and lectures internationally on the history of psychoanalysis as a system of thought and a marker of urban culture. She is the author of Historical Research (Oxford University Press, 2008) and her book Freud’s Free Clinics – Psychoanalysis and Social Justice, 19181938 (Columbia University Press, 2005) received the Gradiva Book Award and the Goethe Prize.

Alexandra Steiner-Strauss is a historian of Viennese art and culture; former lecturer at the Kunsthistorisches Museum and curator, Theater Museum Vienna; author of Trägt die Sprache schon Gesang in sich. Richard Strauss und die Oper (2014); and co-author of Gustav Klimt und Wien (2012) and Anna Freud in Wien (2016).