Lou von Salomé : a biography of the woman who inspired Freud, Nietzsche and Rilke /

"This biography tells the story of Salomé's life and career. Part One focuses on her youth. Part Two examines her rumored affairs with Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainier Maria Rilke, and other authors and poets. Part Three focuses on her relationship with Sigmund Freud, which was marked by their...

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Main Author: Vickers, Julia, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008]
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Summary:"This biography tells the story of Salomé's life and career. Part One focuses on her youth. Part Two examines her rumored affairs with Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainier Maria Rilke, and other authors and poets. Part Three focuses on her relationship with Sigmund Freud, which was marked by their contrasting views of psychoanalysis and opposing interpretations of the Narcissus myth"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206) and index.
ISBN:9780786436064 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0786436069 (pbk. : alk. paper)