The Unconscious Mind: A Journey through Sigmund Freud's Theories

"The Unconscious Mind: A Journey through Sigmund Freud's Theories" is a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking theories and ideas of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. This book delves into Freud's life, education, and the development of psychoanalysis, providing an in-depth analysis of his major works and the controversies surrounding them. From the structure of the mind to dream analysis, psychopathology, sexuality, religion, culture, gender, childhood development, personality, mental disorders, and his lasting legacy, this book offers a comprehensive overview of Freud's theories and their impact on psychology and popular culture.

Chapter by chapter, readers will gain a deep understanding of Freud's theories, starting with an introduction to his life and education, followed by an exploration of the structure of the mind and the roles of the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious mind. Dream analysis and the interpretation of dreams are then examined, along with the significance of symbolism and the unconscious in dreams. The book also delves into psychopathology, including neurosis, psychosis, anxiety, defense mechanisms, and Freudian psychotherapy.

Author: Mark A. Purcell

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Jan 02, 2024

Number of Pages: 186 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798873719624