Selected Papers On Hysteria And Other Psychoneuroses (1920)

Selected Papers On Hysteria And Other Psychoneuroses is a book written by Sigmund Freud and first published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays and articles that Freud wrote on the subject of psychoneuroses, with a particular focus on hysteria. The book begins with an introduction that provides a brief overview of Freud's theories and methods, as well as an explanation of the historical context in which he was working. The first section of the book is devoted to the study of hysteria, and includes several case studies of patients who suffered from the condition. Freud explores the causes and symptoms of hysteria, as well as the various treatments that were available at the time. The second section of the book focuses on other psychoneuroses, including anxiety and obsession. Freud discusses the causes and symptoms of these conditions, and provides case studies to illustrate his points. He also explores the relationship between psychoneuroses and sexuality, and argues that sexual repression is often a contributing factor in the development of these conditions. Overall, Selected Papers On Hysteria And Other Psychoneuroses is a comprehensive overview of Freud's theories and methods, as well as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of psychology and psychiatry. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, and provides a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.