Freud's Adolescence: Oedipus Complex and Parricidal Tendencies - Paperback

by Florian Houssier (Author)

In Freud's Adolescence, Florian Houssier looks at the early years of the Father of Psychoanalysis and considers how his personal experiences shaped his later work. Including excerpts from many letters written by Freud, this volume allows a rare glimpse into the inner thoughts and emotions of one of his generation's greatest minds.

Author Biography

Florian Houssier is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst (Société de Psychanalyse Freudienne). He is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology at the Sorbonne, France; Director of the Laboratory Transversal Unit of Research: Psychogenesis and Psychopathology (UTRPP); and President of the Collège International de L'Adolescence (CILA).