Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory
Studies the burgeoning field of psychohistory - from Freud, its primogenitor, to its present-day academic practitioners - and argues that little, if any, psychohistory is good history. The author systematically points out the pitfalls, sheer irrationality, and ultimately ahistorical nature of this mode of historical inquiry.
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Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory
Studies the burgeoning field of psychohistory - from Freud, its primogenitor, to its present-day academic practitioners - and argues that little, if any, psychohistory is good history. The author systematically points out the pitfalls, sheer irrationality, and ultimately ahistorical nature of this mode of historical inquiry.
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Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory
Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780195365375 |
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| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date: | 06/05/1980 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 441 KB |
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