Reading Freud: Explorations & Entertainments

Reading Freud: Explorations & Entertainments

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Peter Gay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press., 1990

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Discoloured DJ from age, minor foxing to page edges.

This intellectual history presents a compelling collection of essays that illuminate the complex legacy of Sigmund Freud. Peter Gay, a master historian, uncovers the nuances of Freud's foundational texts, offering fresh perspectives on psychoanalysis and its cultural resonance. The volume argues for a comprehensive engagement with Freud's ideas, illustrating their profound influence on the 20th century and beyond. With scholarly precision and engaging prose, Reading Freud: Explorations & Entertainments provides both critical analysis and enjoyable insights into one of modernity's most pivotal thinkers. It chronicles the evolution of Freudian thought, making it accessible to both seasoned scholars and curious readers.

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Description

Author: Peter Gay
Binding: Hardback
Published: Yale University Press., 1990

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Discoloured DJ from age, minor foxing to page edges.

This intellectual history presents a compelling collection of essays that illuminate the complex legacy of Sigmund Freud. Peter Gay, a master historian, uncovers the nuances of Freud's foundational texts, offering fresh perspectives on psychoanalysis and its cultural resonance. The volume argues for a comprehensive engagement with Freud's ideas, illustrating their profound influence on the 20th century and beyond. With scholarly precision and engaging prose, Reading Freud: Explorations & Entertainments provides both critical analysis and enjoyable insights into one of modernity's most pivotal thinkers. It chronicles the evolution of Freudian thought, making it accessible to both seasoned scholars and curious readers.