Sigmund Freud
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
| Revision as of 20:54, 18 April 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 08:30, 14 May 2007 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| {{Template}} | {{Template}} | ||
| :"[[Film|The Kino]] is a [[vulgar]] modern entertainment and I doubt if it can tell us anything [[serious]] about the modern condition." --[[Sigmund Freud]] | :"[[Film|The Kino]] is a [[vulgar]] modern entertainment and I doubt if it can tell us anything [[serious]] about the modern condition." --[[Sigmund Freud]] | ||
| + | '''Sigmund Freud''' (born '''Sigismund Schlomo Freud''') [[May 6]] [[1856]] – [[September 23]] [[1939]]; ({{IPA2|ˈziːkmʊnt ˈfʁɔʏt}}) was an [[Austria]]n [[neurology|neurologist]] and [[psychiatrist]] who co-founded the [[psychoanalysis|psychoanalytic school]] of [[psychology]]. Freud is best known for his theories of the [[unconscious mind]], especially involving the mechanism of [[Psychological repression|repression]]; his redefinition of [[sexual desire]] as mobile and directed towards a wide variety of objects; and his therapeutic techniques, especially his understanding of [[transference]] in the therapeutic relationship and the presumed value of [[dream]]s as sources of insight into unconscious desires.{{Fact|date=February 2007}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | He is commonly referred to as "[[List of people known as father or mother of something|the father of psychoanalysis]]" and his work has been highly influential-—popularizing such notions as the unconscious, [[defence mechanism|defense mechanism]]s, [[Freudian slips]] and [[dream symbolism]] — while also making a long-lasting impact on fields as diverse as [[literature]] (Kafka), [[film]], [[Marxism|Marxist]] and [[feminist]] theories, [[literary criticism]], [[philosophy]], and [[psychology]]. However, his theories remain controversial and widely disputed. | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 14 May 2007
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
- "The Kino is a vulgar modern entertainment and I doubt if it can tell us anything serious about the modern condition." --Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud) May 6 1856 – September 23 1939; (Template:IPA2) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist who co-founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology. Freud is best known for his theories of the unconscious mind, especially involving the mechanism of repression; his redefinition of sexual desire as mobile and directed towards a wide variety of objects; and his therapeutic techniques, especially his understanding of transference in the therapeutic relationship and the presumed value of dreams as sources of insight into unconscious desires.Template:Fact
He is commonly referred to as "the father of psychoanalysis" and his work has been highly influential-—popularizing such notions as the unconscious, defense mechanisms, Freudian slips and dream symbolism — while also making a long-lasting impact on fields as diverse as literature (Kafka), film, Marxist and feminist theories, literary criticism, philosophy, and psychology. However, his theories remain controversial and widely disputed.
