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She followed the path of her father and contributed to the field of psychoanalysis. Alongside Melanie Klein , she may be considered the founder of psychoanalytic child psychology. Compared to her father, her work emphasized the importance of the ego and its normal "developmental lines" as well as incorporating a distinctive emphasis on collaborative work across a range of analytical and observational contexts. After the Freud family were forced to leave Vienna in , with the advent of the Nazi regime in Austria, she resumed her psychoanalytic practice and her pioneering work in child psychology in London, establishing the Hampstead Child Therapy Course and Clinic in now renamed the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families as a centre for therapy, training and research work. She was the youngest daughter of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays.

There are currently no reviews Be the first to review. Freudian thought permeates many aspects of 20th-Century life. To understand Freud entails exploration not only of Freud's scientific and psychological papers, but also his writings on art, literature, politics, religion and culture. This collection of 51 texts, with introductions by Peter Gay, spans Freud's entire career.

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The first single-volume work to capture Freud's ideas as scientist, humanist, physician, and philosopher. We use technologies, such as cookies, to customise content and advertising, to provide social media features and to analyse traffic to the site. Privacy Policy. Description The first single-volume work to capture Freud's ideas as scientist, humanist, physician, and philosopher. What to read from the vast output of Sigmund Freud has long been a puzzle.