This rare text contains a ground-breaking treatise on two extremes of the human condition: sadism and masochism. Including societal examples of his time interwoven with historic sample incidents representative of the afflictions, this fascinating text is a clear and concise exploration of the subject that will appeal to both students of the subject and collectors of Stekel s influential work. Within this work Stekel also makes frequent reference to the work of his contemporaries, such as Jung and Freud, in an attempt to enlighten the reader to the fundamentals of the conditions dealt with in this detailed portrayal of human behaviour. Wilhelm Stekel was an Austrian physician and psychologist, once described as "Freud's most distinguished pupil." This scarce book was originally published in 1929 and is proudly republished here with an new prefatory biography of the author."

First Published in 1999. This is Volume XXVI of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written in 1923 this study looks at the technique, applications, results, limits, dangers and excesses of Suggestion Therapy in the area of psychoanalysis.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfangen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen fur die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfugung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden mussen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.

This rare book contains the first volume of Wilhelm Stekel s Compulsion and Doubt, which covers a range of psychological aberrations, their symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. A fascinating treatise on the subject, this book is written with the accessibility Stekel is famous for and constitutes a brilliant resource for students and practitioners alike. Chapters contained within this text include: The Tragedy of the Physical; The Liquidation of the Incest Complex; The Effect onto Infinity; Compulsion and Impotence; Homosexuality and Patricide; Neurotic Goals, Leitmotives; and the Central Idea; The Flight from the Ego; et cetera. Originally published in 1922, this scarce antiquarian book has been chosen for republication because of its immense educational value and is proudly republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author. Wilhelm Stekel was a prominent Austrian psychologist, most famous for being one of Freud s earliest and most accomplished students. Other notable works of his include: The Interpretation of Dreams: New Developments and Technique (1943) and Technique of Analytical Psychotherapy(1950)."

This rare book contains the second volume of Wilhelm Stekel s Compulsion and Doubt, covering a range of psychological aberrations, their symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. A fascinating treatise on the subject, this book is written with the accessibility Stekel is famous for and constitutes a brilliant resource for students and practitioners alike. Chapters contained within this text include: The Tragedy of the Physical; The Liquidation of the Incest Complex; The Effect onto Infinity; Compulsion and Impotence; Homosexuality and Patricide; Neurotic Goals, Leitmotives; and the Central Idea; The Flight from the Ego; et cetera. Originally published in 1922, this scarce antiquarian book has been chosen for republication because of its immense educational value and is proudly republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author. Wilhelm Stekel was a prominent Austrian psychologist, most famous for being one of Freud s earliest and most accomplished students. Other notable works of his include: The Interpretation of Dreams: New Developments and Technique (1943) and Technique of Analytical Psychotherapy(1950)."

Contained within this book is a fascinating treatise on analytical psychotherapy, written by the seminal Austrian psychologist Wilhelm Stekel. A comprehensive and accessible outline of psychoanalytical methodology, this scarce text will appeal to both amateur students and seasoned practitioners alike, constituting a must-have handbook written by Sigmund Freud s most prodigious student. Wilhelm Stekel was an Austrian physician and psychologist, most famous for his works, The Interpretation of Dreams: New Developments and Technique (1943), Sadism and Masochism: The Psychology of Hatred and Cruelty (1929), and Auto-erotism: a Psychiatric Study of Masturbation and Neurosis (1961). This book was originally published in 1950 and is republished here with a new introductory biography of the author."