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Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst

Freud Museum London: Psychoanalysis Podcasts

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Literature Meets Psychoanalysis

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between literary criticism and psychoanalysis, particularly focusing on Freud's writings. It highlights the significance of language in understanding psychoanalytic theories and discusses the transformative potential of engaging with literary texts, especially Shakespeare's, to enhance psychoanalytical practice. The conversation also delves into Freud's personal experiences and Jewish identity, emphasizing how these aspects influenced his theories and practices in psychology.

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