Freudian Dictionary: A Comprehensive Guide to Freudian Concepts

The Freudian Dictionary is a comprehensive and accessible guide to essential Freudian terms and concepts, providing a detailed and meticulous reading of Freud's writings and subjects. It is a valuable companion to psychoanalysts, sociologists, artists, philosophers, historians, and other scholars.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 370 pages
Publication date: 20 May 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Freudian Dictionary is a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that offers a thorough exploration of essential Freudian terms and concepts. Conceptually organized, the book is rooted in extensive and meticulous readings, encompassing the entirety of Freud's writings and subjects. Furthermore, it provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution, fluctuations, and syntheses of Freud's distinctive lines of thought.

While contemporary developments in psychoanalytic thought have sought to transcend their Freudian origins, this comprehensive guide to Freud's work serves as a valuable anchor for those seeking to clarify these roots and the foundations of the discipline itself. It will be an indispensable companion to practicing psychoanalysts and trainees across various schools, as well as a valuable reference work for sociologists, artists, philosophers, historians, and scholars from diverse fields.

In its pages, the Freudian Dictionary presents a wealth of information, elucidating the meanings and applications of key Freudian terms and concepts. Each entry is accompanied by detailed explanations, illustrations, and examples to facilitate a deeper understanding and application of the material. The book covers a wide range of topics, including psychoanalysis, sexuality, dreams, religion, and the unconscious. It also delves into Freud's influential theories and concepts, such as the id, ego, superego, and the dynamic of transference and countertransference.

By providing a comprehensive and accessible entry point into Freudian thought, the Freudian Dictionary serves as a valuable tool for students, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human psychology and behavior. It encourages a deeper understanding of the human mind.

Weight: 740g
Dimension: 247 x 188 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367151034