The Interpretation Of Dreams (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169349049)

The Interpretation of Dreams is a groundbreaking work by Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. Published in 1899, it is considered one of the most influential and important books in the field of psychology. The book explores the nature of dreams and their relationship to the unconscious mind.Freud argues that dreams are a product of the unconscious mind, and that they reveal important insights into a person's psyche. He suggests that dreams are a form of wish fulfillment, in which the dreamer's unconscious desires are expressed symbolically. Freud also explores the role of sexuality in dreams, arguing that sexual desires and impulses are often repressed in waking life and emerge in the form of dreams.The Interpretation of Dreams is divided into two parts. The first part is a theoretical discussion of the nature of dreams and the unconscious mind. The second part is a series of case studies in which Freud analyzes the dreams of his patients, using his theories to interpret their hidden meanings.The book was controversial when it was first published, as it challenged many prevailing ideas about the nature of the mind and human behavior. However, it has since become a classic text in the field of psychology, and has influenced generations of psychologists and psychoanalysts.Be a hit at parties.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.

Author: Sigmund Freud
ISBN-10: 1169349048
ISBN-13: 9781169349049
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 476
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.29lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d