Unrepressed Unconscious, Implicit Memory, and Clinical Work analyzes the psychological and neurobiological characteristics of what goes nowadays under the name of -unrepressed unconscious-, as opposed to Freud's earlier version of a kind of -repressed unconscious- encountered and described initially in his work with hysterical patients.

Pioneering Italian psychoanalyst and neuroscientist Mauro Mancia has distinguished this seminal Freudian concept from an earlier version of the unconscious (preverbal and pre-symbolic) that he terms -unrepressed-, and which he describes as...