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A dark trace : Sigmund Freud on the sense of guilt /

Sigmund Freud, in his search for the origins of the sense of guilt in individual life and culture, regularly speaks of ""reading a dark trace"", thus referring to the Oedipus myth as a myth on the problem of human guilt. The sense of guilt is indeed a trace that leads deep into t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Westerink, Herman, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Leuven : Leuven University Press, [2009]
Colección:Figures of the unconscious ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sigmund Freud, in his search for the origins of the sense of guilt in individual life and culture, regularly speaks of ""reading a dark trace"", thus referring to the Oedipus myth as a myth on the problem of human guilt. The sense of guilt is indeed a trace that leads deep into the individual's mental life, into his childhood life, and into the prehistory of culture and religion. In this book this trace is followed and thus Freud's thought on the sense of guilt as a central issue in his work is analyzed, from the earliest studies on the moral and ""guilty"" characters of the hysterics, via the.
Descripción Física:1 electronic resource (xii, 319 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-313) and index.
ISBN:9789461660367
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