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Totem & Taboo

Sigmund Freud

Traductor A. A. Brill

Editorial: DigiCat

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In "Totem and Taboo," Sigmund Freud embarks on an ambitious exploration of the intersection between primitive culture and contemporary psychology. Utilizing a blend of anthropological theory and psychoanalytic insights, Freud examines the significance of totems—sacred symbols representing clans or tribes—and taboos—prohibitive social behaviors that arise from these symbols. The work is distinguished by Freud's innovative approach to linking the visceral rituals of early societies with the unconscious workings of the modern mind, creating a rich tapestry of thought that intertwines psychoanalysis with cultural critique. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning fields of anthropology and psychology in the early 20th century, this book stands as a seminal text in understanding the origins of social norms and human behavior. Freud, a neurologist and the father of psychoanalysis, drew inspiration from a diverse array of influences, including anthropology, mythology, and his own clinical observations. His deep investigations into the psyche were fueled by a desire to comprehend the roots of human civilization and the complexities of familial relations. "Totem and Taboo" reflects Freud's fascination with the intersections of the primitive and the civilized, as he sought to decode the psychological underpinnings of societal structures. This groundbreaking work is highly recommended for those interested in the foundations of psychology, anthropology, and cultural studies. Freud's provocative theories invite readers to contemplate the enduring impact of ancestral beliefs on contemporary societal constructs. Readers will find themselves engaging with timeless questions about identity, morality, and the unconscious as they navigate through Freud's compelling prose.
Disponible desde: 11/10/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 134 páginas.

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