Freud, Dora, and the Confusion of Tongues

by Paul Mattick and Arnold W Rachman

Book Overview

Responding to growing interest in issues of gender and power as they arise within psychoanalysis, Freud, Dora, and the Confusion of Tongues re-examines Freud's iconic case of Dora from the perspective of Sandor Ferenczi's investigation of the sexual manipulation of children by adults.

Freud believed that his analysis of Dora demonstrated the truth of his Oedipal theory; his treatment was based on interpretations of her statements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032449535
• ISBN13: 9781032449531
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"