Twain and Freud on the Human Race: Parallels on Personality, Politics and Religion

by Abraham Kupersmith

This work explores the psychological insights and theories of Mark Twain and Sigmund Freud. Though at first glance these two men seem to constitute an unlikely pairing, each formulated a comprehensive theory of individual and group psychology and subsequently applied that understanding to the realms of religion, morality, patriotism and politics.

After an extensive overview of each man's approach, the author examines the effect of this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078643306X
• ISBN13: 9780786433063
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher