Freud
Louis Breger
- 21 september 2001
- 9780471078586
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Advance Praise for Louis Breger's FREUD "Louis Breger's rich and readable study of Freud offers a thoughtfully complex account of a great but flawed man. Everyone with an interest in psychoanalysis and the psychoanalytic movement will enjoy exploring, grappling with, arguing about, and learning from this absolutely fascinating book.
"Finally, the Freud biography we have long been waiting for."Sophie Freud, Freuds granddaughter and Professor Emeritus of Social Work, Simmons College
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"Rich and readable . . . a thoughtfully complex account of a great but flawed man. . . absolutely fascinating."Judith Viorst, author, Necessary Losses and Imperfect Control
"A foray into the past that matters a great deal."The New York Times Book Review
"Masterly . . . this landmark work conveys a new sense of one of the great flawed men and movements of the last century."Library Journal (starred review)
"Groundbreaking . . . Freudian analysis (literally) at its best."Booklist
"Perceptive . . . Bregers sane and lucid study must henceforth count among the indispensable books on Freud."Times Literary Supplement
"Highly readable . . . Breger maintains a judiciously skeptical distance from Freud and Freuds own self-mythologizing, yet never loses sympathy for the man himself."J. M. Coetzee, winner of the Booker Prize