Freud on the psychology of ordinary mental life / Susan Sugarman.

Author/creator Sugarman, Susan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield Publishers,
Description1 online resource (xiii, 119 p.)
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 107-112) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Issued in other formPrint version: Freud on the psychology of ordinary mental life Lanham, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, c2010. 9781442204034 (cloth : alk. paper)
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021675400
ISBN9781442204058 ebook

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available