Available here for the first time in English, this eyewitness account by one of Freud's earliest students has been rediscovered for twenty-first century readers. Isidor Sadger's recollections provide a unique window into the early days of the psychoanalytic movement the internecine and ideological conflicts of Freud's disciples. They also illuminate Freud's own struggles: his delight in wit, his attitudes toward Judaism, and his strong opinions concerning lay, non-medical analysts. As a student, Sadger attended Freud's lectures from 1895 through 1904. Two years later Freud nominated Sadger...
Available here for the first time in English, this eyewitness account by one of Freud's earliest students has been rediscovered for twenty-first centu...