Dora, hysteria, gender

reconsidering Freud’s case study; a Sigmund Freud Museum's symposium

Freud's Dora case and contemporary debates on gender, sexuality and queer theory. 'Dora' is one the most important and interesting case studies Sigmund Freud conducted and later described. It constitutes a key text in his oeuvre and finds itself at the crossroads of his studies in hysteria, the theory of sexuality and dream interpretation. The Dora case is both a literary and theoretically ground-breaking text and an account of a 'failed' treatment. In Dora, Hysteria and Gender renowned Freud scholars...

Non-fictie

Engels | PDF, 0,9 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2018

E-book

Sigmund Freud Museum Psychoanalysis, monotheism and morality

symposia of the Sigmund Freud Museum 2009-2011

In this volume renowned experts in psychoanalysis reflect on the relationship between psychoanalysis and religion, in particular presenting various controversial interpretations of the question if and to what extent monotheism semantically and structurally fits psychoanalytic insights. Some essays augment traditional religious critiques of Freudianism with later religio-philosophical theories on, for example, femininity. Others explore the relation between psychopathology and morality from the Freudian...

Engels | 211 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2013

E-book