Storr, Anthony
Freud: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192854551
- author:
- Storr, Anthony
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 17.3 x 1.5 x 10.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, developed a new way of understanding human nature. Now, with the benefit of hindsight, his true legacy can be assessed. This book offers a clear and objective look at Freud's major theories, evaluating their enduring impact, and examines Freud himself in light of his own ideas.
Written by a psychiatrist with expertise in the field, this introduction to Freud's work is ideal for anyone curious about psychoanalysis, psychology, and sociology. The book provides a balanced evaluation of Freud's theories, making it an excellent choice for those looking to understand the subject.
Part of the Very Short Introductions series, this book combines authority with accessibility and style, making it an excellent starting point for newcomers to the subject.