The Wolf-Man: Sixty Years Later; Conversations With Freud's Controversial Patient

The Wolf-Man: Sixty Years Later; Conversations With Freud's Controversial Patient

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Author: Karin Obholzer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling work presents a unique historical and psychological document, revisiting one of Sigmund Freud's most renowned case studies. The Wolf-Man Sixty Years Later: Conversations With Freud's Patient chronicles the later life and perspectives of the individual known as the Wolf-Man, offering an unparalleled look into the long-term impact of psychoanalytic treatment. Karin Obholzer uncovers the patient's own reflections and interpretations of his experiences, providing a critical re-evaluation of the foundational psychoanalytic theories applied to his case. The text illustrates the enduring legacy of Freud's work while simultaneously offering a deeply personal and often poignant account from the subject himself. It argues for a nuanced understanding of psychoanalysis, seen through the lens of a patient's lived experience over many decades.

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Description

Author: Karin Obholzer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling work presents a unique historical and psychological document, revisiting one of Sigmund Freud's most renowned case studies. The Wolf-Man Sixty Years Later: Conversations With Freud's Patient chronicles the later life and perspectives of the individual known as the Wolf-Man, offering an unparalleled look into the long-term impact of psychoanalytic treatment. Karin Obholzer uncovers the patient's own reflections and interpretations of his experiences, providing a critical re-evaluation of the foundational psychoanalytic theories applied to his case. The text illustrates the enduring legacy of Freud's work while simultaneously offering a deeply personal and often poignant account from the subject himself. It argues for a nuanced understanding of psychoanalysis, seen through the lens of a patient's lived experience over many decades.