1st Edition

Freud's Russia National Identity in the Evolution of Psychoanalysis

By James L. Rice Copyright 1993
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

Freud's lifelong involvement with the Russian national character and culture is examined in James Rice's imaginative combination of history, literary analysis, and psychoanalysis. 'Freud's Russia' opens up the neglected "Eastern Front" of Freud's world--the Russian roots of his parents, colleagues, and patients. He reveals that the psychoanalyst was vitally concerned with the events in Russian... Read more
Introduction 1. Vaterlandslosigkeit 2. Physician to the Tsar 3. Counterfeit Rubles 4. Russian Material 5. The Wolf-Man—Analysis Interminable 6. Dostoevsky in Freud’s World 7. Russische Innerlichkeit 8. “Dostoevsky and Parricide” 9. Ein Stock mit zwei Enden Epilogue: Back to Barbarism

Biography

James L. Rice