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The Letters of Sigmund Freud to Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, 1921-1939: Psychoanalysis and Politics in the Interwar Years

The Letters of Sigmund Freud to Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, 1921-1939: Psychoanalysis and Politics in the Interwar Years

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This collection of letters provides a unique insight into the development of psychoanalysis and the broader political situation in Europe during the first half of the 20th century. Includes an additional chapter with extracts of Lampl-de Groots letters to her parents.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 156 pages
Publication date: 24 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


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This is the first time these letters have been published in English. A commentary on the development of psychoanalysis in this period, as well as the broader political situation in Europe, is included. In addition, an additional chapter includes excerpts from Lampl-de Groots' letters to her parents.

The letters offer a unique insight into the thoughts and experiences of a young woman navigating the complexities of love, family, and social pressures in 19th-century Europe. Lampl-de Groots' candid and introspective writing reveals her struggles with self-doubt, anxiety, and the desire for personal fulfillment.

Through her letters, we gain a sense of her relationships with her family, particularly her father, who was a prominent physician and politician. We see her affection for him, as well as her concerns about his health and political ambitions.

Lampl-de Groots' letters also touch on broader social issues of the time, such as the rise of nationalism, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the treatment of women and minorities. She expresses her political beliefs and concerns about the inequality and oppression faced by many people in her society.

Overall, these letters provide a valuable window into the life and thoughts of a young woman who played a significant role in the development of psychoanalysis and the broader social movements of her time. They offer a rich and nuanced perspective on 19th-century European society and the challenges faced by individuals during this period.

Weight: 268g
Dimension: 155 x 232 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032213811

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