ABSTRACT

The first in-depth Encyclopedia on the life, work, and theories of Sigmund Freud, this A-Z reference includes the most recent debates on such topics as the theory of dreams and the Oedipus complex, as well as biographical sketches of leading figures in the Freudian movement. Coverage also includes philosophers who anticipated or influenced Freud, such as Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, and the many movements influenced by his work, from the early twentieth-century Surrealists to the present day.

letter 1|40 pages

A

entry |4 pages

Abraham, Karl (1877–1925)

entry |2 pages

Abreaction

entry |1 pages

Abstinence, Rule of

entry |2 pages

Acting Out

entry |1 pages

Actual Neurosis

entry |3 pages

Adler, Alfred (1870–1937)

entry |2 pages

Aesthetics, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Affect

entry |4 pages

Africa, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Aggression

entry |1 pages

Aim

entry |2 pages

Ambivalence

entry |2 pages

Anaclitic Object

entry |2 pages

Anal Character

entry |1 pages

Anal Eroticism

entry |1 pages

Anal Stage

entry |3 pages

Analyzability

entry |3 pages

Andreas-Salomé, Lou (1861–1937)

entry |2 pages

Anna O. (1859–1936)

entry |4 pages

Anthropology, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Anxiety

entry |4 pages

Anxiety and Defense

entry |2 pages

Anxiety Neurosis

entry |2 pages

Aphasia

entry |2 pages

Argentina, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Art, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Association

entry |2 pages

Australia, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Austria, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Autoerotism

entry |3 pages

Autonomy

letter 2|23 pages

B

entry |3 pages

Baginsky, Adolf (1843–1918)

entry |1 pages

Bauer, Ida

entry |2 pages

Behaviorism, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Belgium, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Binding

entry |2 pages

Biography, and Psychoanalysis

entry |4 pages

Biology, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Bonaparte, Marie (1882–1962)

entry |1 pages

Bound Energy

entry |5 pages

Brain Science, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Brazil, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Brentano, Franz (1838–1917)

entry |3 pages

Breuer, Josef (1842–1925)

letter 3|74 pages

C

entry |2 pages

Canada, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Castration Complex

entry |2 pages

Catharsis

entry |1 pages

Cathartic Method

entry |4 pages

Cathexis

entry |2 pages

Character

entry |3 pages

Character Neurosis

entry |5 pages

Charcot, Jean-Martin (1825–1893)

entry |1 pages

Child Abuse

entry |4 pages

Child Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Childhood Neurosis

entry |1 pages

Childhood Sexuality

entry |2 pages

Chile, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

China, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Cinema, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Clinical Ethics

entry |8 pages

Clinical Theory

entry |1 pages

Cognition

entry |4 pages

Cognitive Psychology, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Committee, The Secret

entry |2 pages

Compulsion and Obsession

entry |1 pages

Compulsion to Repeat

entry |3 pages

Confidentiality

entry |5 pages

Conflicts, Theory of

entry |1 pages

Conscience

entry |3 pages

Consciousness

entry |3 pages

Conversion

entry |1 pages

Counter-Transference

entry |3 pages

Creativity

entry |5 pages

Criminality, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Criticisms of Psychoanalysis

entry |20 pages

Critique of Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Czech Republic, and Psychoanalysis

letter 4|27 pages

D

entry |3 pages

Defense Mechanisms

entry |2 pages

Delusions

entry |2 pages

Denial

entry |3 pages

Denmark, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Depression

entry |2 pages

Deutsch, Helene (1884–1982)

entry |5 pages

Developmental Theory

entry |2 pages

Displacement

entry |2 pages

Dissociation

entry |4 pages

Dora

entry |5 pages

Dreams, Theory of

entry |5 pages

Drive Theory

letter 5|20 pages

E

entry |2 pages

Education, and Analysts

entry |2 pages

Ego

entry |3 pages

Ego Psychology

entry |1 pages

Eissler, Kurt (1908–1999)

entry |3 pages

Critique of Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Electra Complex

entry |2 pages

Elizabeth von R.

entry |3 pages

Ellis, Havelock (1859–1939)

entry |3 pages

Envy

entry |3 pages

Ethics, Clinical

entry |2 pages

Existentialism

entry |4 pages

Experimental Evidence, Freudian

letter 6|46 pages

F

entry |2 pages

Family Romance

entry |5 pages

Fantasy (Phantasy)

entry |4 pages

Fechner, Gustav Theodor (1801–1887)

entry |5 pages

Feminism, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Fenichel, Otto (1897–1946)

entry |6 pages

Ferenczi, Sándor (1873–1933)

entry |1 pages

Fetishism

entry |2 pages

Finland, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Fliess, Wilhelm (1858–1928)

entry |5 pages

France, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Free Association

entry |4 pages

Free Will

entry |3 pages

Freud, Anna (1895–1982)

entry |11 pages

Freud, Sigmund (1856–1939)

entry |3 pages

Freud's Family

entry |2 pages

Fromm, Erich (1900–1980)

letter 7|18 pages

G

entry |2 pages

Genetics, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Genital Stage

entry |2 pages

Genitality, Theories of

entry |5 pages

Germany, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Glover, Edward (1888–1972)

entry |2 pages

Goethe Prize

entry |3 pages

Great Britain, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Greece, and Psychoanalysis

entry |5 pages

Groddeck, Georg (1866–1934)

entry |2 pages

Guilt

letter 8|20 pages

H

entry |2 pages

Hallucinations

entry |3 pages

Hartmann, Heinz (1894–1970)

entry |3 pages

Herbart, Johann Friedrich (1776–1841)

entry |1 pages

Heredity of Psychopathological Conditions

entry |2 pages

Hermeneutics, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

History, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

History of Psychoanalysis

entry |4 pages

Homosexuality, Psychoanalytic Theory of

entry |4 pages

Horney, Karen (1885–1952)

entry |4 pages

Humanities, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Hypercathexis

entry |4 pages

Hysteria

letter 9|16 pages

I

entry |2 pages

Id

entry |2 pages

Identification

entry |3 pages

Incest

entry |1 pages

Incorporation

entry |2 pages

India, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Infantile Neurosis

entry |3 pages

Infantile Sexuality

entry |2 pages

Insight, Role of in Therapy

entry |1 pages

Instincts, Theory of

entry |2 pages

Intellectualization

entry |3 pages

Interpretation

entry |1 pages

Involutional Depression

entry |2 pages

Irrationality

entry |2 pages

Isolation

entry |3 pages

Italy, and Psychoanalysis

letter 10|14 pages

J

entry |2 pages

Janet, Pierre (1859–1947)

entry |2 pages

Janet and Depth Psychology

entry |1 pages

Janet and the Restriction of Consciousness

entry |2 pages

Janet and Freud

entry |3 pages

Japan, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Jewishness, Freud's

entry |2 pages

Jokes and Humor

entry |2 pages

Jones, Ernest (1879–1958)

entry |5 pages

Judaism, and Freud

entry |3 pages

Jung, Carl Gustav (1875–1961)

letter 11|13 pages

K

entry |1 pages

Klein, Melanie (1882–1960)

entry |3 pages

Klein, Melanie (1882–1960)

entry |6 pages

Kleinian Theory

entry |1 pages

Kohut's Psychology of Narcissism

entry |2 pages

Korea, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Krafft-Ebing, Richard (1840–1902)

entry |3 pages

Kris, Ernst (1900–1957)

letter 12|14 pages

L

entry |5 pages

Lacan, Jacques (1901–1981)

entry |1 pages

Lanzer, Ernst

entry |1 pages

Latent Content

entry |2 pages

Lay Analysis

entry |1 pages

Libidinal Stage

entry |4 pages

Libido Theory

entry |3 pages

Literature, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Little Hans

letter 13|26 pages

M

entry |1 pages

Manic-Depressive Syndrome

entry |1 pages

Manifest Content

entry |3 pages

Marxism, and Freudianism

entry |4 pages

Masochism and Sadism

entry |1 pages

Masturbation

entry |1 pages

Materialism

entry |4 pages

Meaning, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Melancholia

entry |1 pages

Memory

entry |1 pages

Mental Apparatus

entry |1 pages

Mental Energy

entry |5 pages

Metapsychology

entry |3 pages

Mexico, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Mind and Body

entry |3 pages

Modernism, Postmodernism, and Freudianism

entry |1 pages

Monotheism

entry |1 pages

Mood

entry |3 pages

Morality, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Mourning

entry |4 pages

Multiple Personality (Dissociative Identity Disorder)

entry |2 pages

Myths

letter 14|30 pages

N

entry |5 pages

Narcissism

entry |3 pages

Netherlands, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Neurasthenia

entry |1 pages

Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis

entry |6 pages

Neuroses

entry |1 pages

Neutrality, Therapist's

entry |3 pages

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm (1844–1900)

entry |14 pages

Nineteenth-Century Precursors of Freud

entry |2 pages

Norway, and Psychoanalysis

letter 15|23 pages

O

entry |2 pages

Object

entry |1 pages

Object Libido

entry |6 pages

Object Relations Theory

entry |5 pages

Obsessional Phenomena

entry |3 pages

Occult, and Freud

entry |1 pages

Oedipal Stage

entry |8 pages

Oedipus Complex

entry |2 pages

Oral Character

entry |1 pages

Oral Stage

entry |2 pages

Overdetermination

letter 16|52 pages

P

entry |1 pages

Pankejeff, Sergei

entry |1 pages

Pappenheim, Bertha

entry |2 pages

Paranoia

entry |1 pages

Parapraxes

entry |2 pages

Penis Envy

entry |4 pages

Peru, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Perversions

entry |1 pages

Pfister, Oskar (1873–1956)

entry |1 pages

Phallic Stage

entry |1 pages

Phantasy

entry |2 pages

Philippines, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Philosophy, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Physicalism

entry |3 pages

Piaget, Jean (1896–1980)

entry |2 pages

Pleasure Principle

entry |1 pages

Postmodernism

entry |2 pages

Preconscious

entry |1 pages

Pregenital Eroticism

entry |1 pages

Preliminary Communication

entry |1 pages

Pre-Oedipal State

entry |1 pages

Primal Fantasy

entry |1 pages

Primal Repression

entry |2 pages

Primal Scene

entry |1 pages

Primary Process

entry |2 pages

Project for a Scientific Psychology: Freud's Theory of Neuronal Excitation, Conveyance, and Discharge

entry |2 pages

Projection

entry |2 pages

Projective Techniques

entry |5 pages

Pseudoscience, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Psychic Energy

entry |1 pages

Psychic Phenomena

entry |2 pages

Psychical Determinism

entry |10 pages

Psychoanalysis, Origin and History of

entry |3 pages

Psychoanalytic Movement

entry |9 pages

Psychoanalytic Technique and Process

entry |3 pages

Psychoanalytically Oriented Psychotherapy

entry |3 pages

Psychohistory

entry |1 pages

Psychoneuroses

entry |3 pages

Psychopathology

entry |1 pages

Psychoses

entry |1 pages

Psychosexual Development

entry |1 pages

Psychotherapy

letter 17|39 pages

R

entry |2 pages

Rank, Otto (1884–1939)

entry |1 pages

Rapaport, D.

entry |3 pages

Rat Man

entry |2 pages

Reaction Formation

entry |2 pages

Reality Testing

entry |3 pages

Reception of Freud's Ideas

entry |3 pages

Regression

entry |3 pages

Reich, Wilhelm (1897–1957)

entry |2 pages

Reik, Theodor (1888–1969)

entry |5 pages

Religion, and Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Repetition Compulsion

entry |15 pages

Repression

entry |4 pages

Research on Psychoanalysis

entry |2 pages

Resistance

entry |2 pages

Return of the Repressed

entry |1 pages

Reviews of Freud's Works

entry |1 pages

Rorschach Test

entry |3 pages

Russia/Soviet Union, and Psychoanalysis

letter 18|60 pages

S

entry |2 pages

Sachs, Hanns (1881–1947)

entry |1 pages

Sadism

entry |1 pages

Sadomasochism

entry |3 pages

Schizophrenia

entry |3 pages

Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788–1860)

entry |4 pages

Schreber, Daniel Paul (1842–1911)

entry |6 pages

Scientific Tests of Freud's Theories and Therapy

entry |2 pages

Screen Memories

entry |1 pages

Secret Committee

entry |6 pages

Seduction Theory

entry |2 pages

Self-Analysis

entry |2 pages

Self-Deception

entry |3 pages

Self Psychology

entry |2 pages

Sexology

entry |1 pages

Sexual Instinct

entry |1 pages

Sexual Stages

entry |1 pages

Sexual Symbolism

entry |3 pages

Shame

entry |3 pages

Sleep

entry |5 pages

Slips, Theory of

entry |2 pages

Sociobiology, and Psychoanalysis

entry |1 pages

Soviet Union, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Spielrein, Sabina (1885–1941/42)

entry |2 pages

Splitting of the Ego

entry |3 pages

Stekel, Wilhelm (1868–1940)

entry |2 pages

Strachey, James (1887–1967)

entry |1 pages

Structural Factors

entry |6 pages

Structural Theory

entry |2 pages

Sublimation

entry |2 pages

Suggestion

entry |3 pages

Suicide

entry |2 pages

Sullivan, Harry Stack (1892–1949)

entry |2 pages

Superego

entry |5 pages

Sweden, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Symbiosis

entry |2 pages

Symbolism

letter 19|13 pages

T

entry |2 pages

Taboo

entry |3 pages

Tausk, Victor (1879–1919)

entry |1 pages

Telepathy

entry |1 pages

Theism

entry |1 pages

Thematic Affinity

entry |1 pages

Thematic Apperception Test

entry |2 pages

Therapeutic Alliance

entry |1 pages

Therapy, Psychoanalytic

entry |2 pages

Toilet Training

entry |1 pages

Topographic Point of View

entry |6 pages

Transference

entry |1 pages

Trauma

entry |2 pages

Traumatic Neurosis

letter 20|12 pages

U

entry |8 pages

Unconscious, The

entry |5 pages

United States, and Psychoanalysis

letter 21|8 pages

V

entry |3 pages

Vaginal and Clitoral Orgasm

entry |2 pages

Venezuela, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Vienna, and Psychoanalysis

entry |3 pages

Virginity

letter 22|8 pages

W

entry |2 pages

War Neurosis

entry |2 pages

Wednesday Society

entry |1 pages

Wish

entry |1 pages

Wish Fulfillment

entry |2 pages

Wolf Man

entry |1 pages

Women, Psychology of

entry |1 pages

Working Alliance

entry |4 pages

Working Through