The Freudian Reading
Subtitle: Analytical and Fictional Constructions
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Pr
Published: December 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780812231267
Subjects: Literary theory; Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory; Literary Criticism; Freud, Sigmund; Psychoanalysis and literature; 20th century; 1856-1939; Freud, Sigmund,; Hermeneutics; History; Psychological literature
First sentence: Toward the end of Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of His Childhood, Freud pauses to reflect on the contribution of psychoanalysis to the field of biography in general, and on his own psychobiographic study of the work of Leonardo in particular.