This book is the first publication of the complete correspondence of Sigmund Freud with his daughter Anna. The correspondence ranges over personal and family matters - social events, family holidays, births and deaths, health issues, war experiences, etc. - as well as professional matters, including the progress of Sigmund Freud's and Anna Freud's scientific works, their views on students and colleagues, and the international dissemination and publication of psychoanalytical writings.

The letters provide valuable insight into the work and family life of the founder of...

What are the most common dreams and why do we have them? What does a dream about death mean? What do dreams of swimming, failing, or flying symbolize? First published by Sigmund Freud in 1899, The Interpretation of Dreams considers why we dream and what it means in the larger picture of our psychological lives. Delving into theories of manifest and latent dream content, the special language of dreams, dreams as wish fulfillments, the significance of childhood experiences, and much more, Freud, widely considered the "father of psychoanalysis," thoroughly and thoughtfully examines dream...

2013 Reprint of 1936 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book is an American translation of Freud's "Hemmung, Symptom und Angst." Many regard this book as the most valuable clinical one written by Freud up to that date. "The Problem of Anxiety" by focuses on Freud's theory of anxiety-neurosis. This is a comparatively small book, but the large number of topics brought together and the serious attempt to deal with them in a fundamental way stamps it as one of the author's major works. One notes throughout this book a...

2013 Reprint of 1936 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This work is one of the most important contributions to the purely clinical side of psychoanalytic work. It is mainly concerned with the problem of anxiety--its sources, mechanisms and functions--and the author's earlier views n the subject are critically examined and very considerably revised.

His contributions to psychology are vast. Freud was one of the most influential people of the twentieth century and his enduring legacy has influenced not only psychology, but art, literature and even the way people bring up their children. Freud's lexicon has become embedded within the vocabulary of western society. Words he introduced through his theories are now used by everyday people, such as anal (personality), libido, denial, repression, cathartic, Freudian slip, and neurotic.

El Analisis de un Caso de Neurosis Obsesiva (1909), tambien llamado el caso del Hombre de las Ratas, es especialmente interesante para descubrir el funcionamiento del inconsciente. En este breve texto Freud presenta el historial clinico y el tratamiento exitoso de un joven paciente, Ernst Lanzer (1878-1914), asi como algunas reflexiones generales sobre los procesos animicos obsesivos. Es considerada la segunda gran cura psicoanalitica realizada por Sigmund Freud, despues del caso Dora y antes del hombre de los Lobos, siendo su historia la mejor construida, la mas estructurada y la de mayor...