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Hate and the 'Jewish Science' : Anti-Semitism, Nazism and Psychoanalysis /

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Psychoanalysis has always grappled with its Jewish origins, sometimes celebrating them and sometimes trying to escape or deny them. Through exploration of Freud's Jewish identity, the fate of psychoanalysis in Germany under the Nazis, and psychoanalytic theories of anti-Semitism, this book exam...

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Main Author: Frosh, Stephen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:
Medicine & Public Health.
Cultural History.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.
Jewish Cultural Studies.
Personality and Social Psychology.
Psychoanalysis.
Social History.
Civilization > History.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Judaism and culture.
Medicine.
Personality.
Social history.
Social psychology.
Electronic books.
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Summary:Psychoanalysis has always grappled with its Jewish origins, sometimes celebrating them and sometimes trying to escape or deny them. Through exploration of Freud's Jewish identity, the fate of psychoanalysis in Germany under the Nazis, and psychoanalytic theories of anti-Semitism, this book examines the significance of the Jewish connection with psychoanalysis and what that can tell us about political and psychological resistance, anti-Semitism and racism.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 228 pages)
ISBN:9780230510074
DOI:10.1057/9780230510074