Sigmund Freud
By: by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Boris Kulikov
Contributors: Kulikov, Boris, 1966- ill
Series: Giants of science
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780670058921
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Biography; Psychoanalysts
Description: Before Freud, nobody discussed "unconscious" motives, Oedipal complexes, the id and the ego, or Freudian slips. Freud was a complicated, often irascible man, who in 19th-century Vienna developed his still-controversial ideas and the new discipline of psychoanalysis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139) and index.

Ages 11 up.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 8.6 4

A Junior Library Guild selection.
Table of contents: title: Introduction -- -- ch. 1.; title: "My Golden Sigi" -- -- ch. 2.; title: Dissecting four hundred eels -- -- ch. 3.; title: Why cocaine? -- -- ch. 4. The; title: case of Anna O. -- -- ch. 5.; title: Nasal passages -- -- ch. 6. The; title: famous couch -- -- ch. 7.; title: Dreaming about dreams -- -- ch. 8. The; title: Wednesday Psychological Society -- -- ch. 9.; title: America goes Freudian -- -- ch. 10. The; title: war years -- -- ch. 11.; title: Becoming a household word -- -- ch. 12.; title: Freud's friends and foes --; title: Bibliography --; title: Index.