This book studies one of Freud's famous, but unhappiest cases "Dora"--an adolescent girl from the upper-middle-class Viennese-Jewish family that he treated in his early years as a psychoanalyst. Decker locates both Freud and Dora in their historical context and reconstructs attitudes about Jews, women, and doctors in turn-of-the-century Vienna.
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This book studies one of Freud's famous, but unhappiest cases "Dora"--an adolescent girl from the upper-middle-class Viennese-Jewish family that he treated in his early years as a psychoanalyst. Decker locates both Freud and Dora in their historical context and reconstructs attitudes about Jews, women, and doctors in turn-of-the-century Vienna.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. AR2-DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have very light discoloration otherwise fine. Numbers 1 to 10 appears on the copyright page. An excellent history of the political, social, and cultural mileu surrounding Freud and one of his most famous patients, Dora. Looks at the virulent anti-Semitism which pervaded the lives of all Viennese Jews of the time and determined their personal and professional mobility.
