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The Jewish World of Sigmund Freud: Essays on Cultural Roots and the Problem of Religious Identity

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The Jewish World of Sigmund Freud: Essays on Cultural Roots and the Problem of Religious Identity - Richards, Arnold D (Editor)
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Though Freud is one of the towering intellectual figures of the twentieth century, too little attention has been paid to the influence of his Jewish identity upon his life and work, particularly the impact of growing up a Jew in turn-of-the-century Vienna. The 16 essays in this volume explore the particular imbeddedness of Freud and his followers in the cultural matrix of Jewish Central and Eastern Europe. Topics covered include general, sociological, historical, and cultural issues and then turn to the personal: Freud's ...

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The Jewish World of Sigmund Freud: Essays on Cultural Roots and the Problem of Religious Identity 2010, McFarland and Company, Inc., Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9780786444243

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