Totem and Taboo

di Sigmund Freud (Autore)

A. A. Brill (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Totem and Taboo' by Sigmund Freud, the renowned psychoanalyst delves into the origins of civilization and the development of primal societal structures. Freud explores the concepts of totemism and taboo, drawing parallels between them and the psychological development of individual human beings. This highly influential work examines the relationship between unconscious desires, cultural beliefs, and societal norms, offering a groundbreaking perspective on human behavior and society. Freud's writing is characterized by his meticulous analysis and provocative insights, making 'Totem and Taboo' a seminal text in the fields of psychology, anthropology, and sociology. The book's interdisciplinary approach and complex ideas challenge readers to reconsider their understanding of the human experience. Sigmund Freud, a pioneer in the fields of psychoanalysis and psychology, was driven by a desire to uncover the unconscious motivations behind human behavior. His extensive work with patients and deep dive into the human mind informed his theories on repression, sexuality, and the interpretation of dreams, all of which are intricately woven into 'Totem and Taboo'. Freud's revolutionary ideas continue to shape modern psychology and cultural studies, solidifying his place as one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. I highly recommend 'Totem and Taboo' to readers interested in delving into the complexities of human nature, culture, and society from a psychoanalytical perspective. Freud's groundbreaking ideas and eloquent writing style make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the unconscious forces that drive human behavior.

• Autore: Sigmund Freud
• Traduttore: A. A. Brill
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664103888

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