A Most Dangerous Method: The Story of Jung, Freud & Sabina Spielrein
by:
Peter Dimock (author)
John Kerr (author)
This explosive, revelatory history of the early years of psychoanalysis shows that the bitterly unresolvable split between Jung and Freud pivoted around a former patient and lover of Jung's whose story and own potentially important theoretical contributions to psychoanalysis were blocked by both...
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This explosive, revelatory history of the early years of psychoanalysis shows that the bitterly unresolvable split between Jung and Freud pivoted around a former patient and lover of Jung's whose story and own potentially important theoretical contributions to psychoanalysis were blocked by both men. "A huge scholarly work . . . gripping."--The New York Times.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679735809 (0679735801)
Publish date: February 23rd 2011
Publisher: Vintage Books
Pages no: 624
Edition language: English
A dense plodding difficult read whch demands much of its reader but offers much to those who stick it out. I came at this book from the wrong direction. Having seen Cronenberg's film A Dangerous Method (LOOSELY based on this book and the play the Talking Cure) I expected this book to be mostly about...
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