Freud on the psychology of ordinary mental life / Susan Sugarman.
| Author/creator | Sugarman, Susan |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010. |
| Description | xiii, 119 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction to the inquiry -- The pleasure principle -- Meaning and determinism and the search for anomalies -- Conscious and unconscious, repression, and development -- Developmental analysis as investigatory tool studies -- Getting lost in someone else's story : "Creative writers and daydreaming" (1908) -- Why we laugh at something funny : Jokes and their relation to the unconscious (1905) -- The experience of the "uncanny" : "The 'Uncanny'" (1908) -- The paradox of surprise in the face of certainty : "A disturbance of memory on the Acropolis" (1936) -- What makes choice difficult when it is : a Freud-inspired excursion -- Mourning and mental health -- "On transience" (1916), "Mourning and melancholia" (1917). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009053392 |
| ISBN | 9781442204034 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1442204036 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781442204058 (electronic) |
| ISBN | 1442204052 (electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF173 .S848 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |