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Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious Sigmund Freud

Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious By Sigmund Freud

Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious by Sigmund Freud


Summary

Freud argues that the joke-work is intimately related to the dream-work which he had analyzed in detail in his Interpretation of Dreams, and that jokes (like all forms of humor) attest to the fundamental orderliness of the human mind.

Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious Summary

Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious by Sigmund Freud

While in this book Freud tells some good stories with his customary verve and economy, its point is wholly serious.

About Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is one of the twentieth century's greatest minds and the founder of the psychoanalytic school of psychology. His many works include The Ego and the Id; An Outline of Psycho-Analysis; Inhibitions; Symptoms and Anxiety; New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis; Civilization and Its Discontent, and others. Peter Gay (1923-2015) was the author of more than twenty-five books, including the National Book Award winner The Enlightenment, the best-selling Weimar Culture, and the widely translated Freud: A Life for Our Time.

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GOR009256260
9780393001457
0393001458
Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious by Sigmund Freud
Used - Very Good
Paperback
WW Norton & Co
19630401
368
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