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The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

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This collection of writings is famous for giving us the phrase 'Freudian slip'. It also builds up a strong social history of Vienna and the middle-class social milieu of Freud and his patients. Through a series of case histories, some no longer than a few lines long, Freud explores how it is that normal people make slips of speech, writing, reading and remembering in their everyday life, and reveals what it is that they betray about the existence of a sub-text or subliminal motive to our conscious actions. As he explains, most of these slips tend of be of a relatively anodyne nature, but some are a little more sinister, particularly those where pride or thwarted love are concerned...

About This Edition

ISBN: 9780141184036
Publication date: 4th July 2002
Author: Sigmund Freud, Paul Keegan
Publisher: Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 320 pages
Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Genres: Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology
Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality
Abnormal psychology
Social and cultural history