| Description |
144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Giants of science |
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Krull, Kathleen.
Giants of science.
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| Awards |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
| Audience |
Ages 11 up. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 8.6 4 |
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Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.6 4.0 109090. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-139) and index. |
| Summary |
Before Freud, nobody discussed "unconscious" motives, Oedipal complexes, the id and the ego, or Freudian slips. Freud was a complicated, often irascible man, who in 19th-century Vienna developed his still-controversial ideas and the new discipline of psychoanalysis. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- ch. 1. "My Golden Sigi" -- ch. 2. Dissecting four hundred eels -- ch. 3. Why cocaine? -- ch. 4. The case of Anna O. -- ch. 5. Nasal passages -- ch. 6. The famous couch -- ch. 7. Dreaming about dreams -- ch. 8. The Wednesday Psychological Society -- ch. 9. America goes Freudian -- ch. 10. The war years -- ch. 11. Becoming a household word -- ch. 12. Freud's friends and foes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Subject |
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 -- Juvenile literature.
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Psychoanalysts -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
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Psychoanalysts -- Austria -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Kulikov, Boris, 1966- illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0670058920 hardcover |
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9780670058921 hardcover |
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