Sigmund Freud: Explorer of the Unconscious
No. of pages 157
Published: 1997
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This book is part of a book series called Oxford Portraits in Science .
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 157 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
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Sigmund Freud
This book features the character Sigmund Freud.
"In this beautifully crafted and well-illustrated new biography...[Muckenhoupt] tells most movingly the story of Freud's fascinating life and work.... This handsome volume should be intriguing not only to young adults and the general reader, but also (as an effective summary) to graduate students
and professionals in the fields of mental health and the behavioral sciences."--Science Books & Films
"College-level readers will find [Sigmund Freud] worthwhile.... [Muckenhoupt's] writing is clear, and she confronts several of Freud's strengths and weaknesses evenhandedly.... Merits inclusion in public and school libraries."--Library Journal
"A balanced account of Freud's life, work, and times.... [A] good introduction to a still-controversial figure."--Kirkus Reviews
"A highly readable biography.... A fascinating account of the father of psychoanalysis, and the times in which the great Austrian doctor lived.... Will interest and inform anyone--adults included--wanting an introduction to Freud's life and a balanced treatment of his major theories."--Kliatt
"In this beautifully crafted and well-illustrated new biography...[Muckenhoupt] tells most movingly the story of Freud's fascinating life and work.... This handsome volume should be intriguing not only to young adults and the general reader, but also (as an effective summary) to graduate students
and professionals in the fields of mental health and the behavioral sciences."--Science Books & Films
"College-level readers will find [Sigmund Freud] worthwhile.... [Muckenhoupt's] writing is clear, and she confronts several of Freud's strengths and weaknesses evenhandedly.... Merits inclusion in public and school libraries."--Library Journal
"A balanced account of Freud's life, work, and times.... [A] good introduction to a still-controversial figure."--Kirkus Reviews
"A highly readable biography.... A fascinating account of the father of psychoanalysis, and the times in which the great Austrian doctor lived.... Will interest and inform anyone--adults included--wanting an introduction to Freud's life and a balanced treatment of his major theories."--Kliatt
"In this beautifully crafted and well-illustrated new biography...[Muckenhoupt] tells most movingly the story of Freud's fascinating life and work.... This handsome volume should be intriguing not only to young adults and the general reader, but also (as an effective summary) to graduate students and professionals in the fields of mental health and the behavioral sciences."--Science Books & Films
"College-level readers will find [Sigmund Freud] worthwhile.... [Muckenhoupt's] writing is clear, and she confronts several of Freud's strengths and weaknesses evenhandedly.... Merits inclusion in public and school libraries."--Library Journal
"A balanced account of Freud's life, work, and times.... [A] good introduction to a still-controversial figure."--Kirkus Reviews
"A highly readable biography.... A fascinating account of the father of psychoanalysis, and the times in which the great Austrian doctor lived.... Will interest and inform anyone--adults included--wanting an introduction to Freud's life and a balanced treatment of his major theories."--Kliatt
"In this beautifully crafted and well-illustrated new biography...[Muckenhoupt] tells most movingly the story of Freud's fascinating life and work.... This handsome volume should be intriguing not only to young adults and the general reader, but also (as an effective summary) to graduate students and professionals in the fields of mental health and the behavioral sciences."--Science Books & Films
"College-level readers will find [Sigmund Freud] worthwhile.... [Muckenhoupt's] writing is clear, and she confronts several of Freud's strengths and weaknesses evenhandedly.... Merits inclusion in public and school libraries."--Library Journal
"A balanced account of Freud's life, work, and times.... [A] good introduction to a still-controversial figure."--Kirkus Reviews
"A highly readable biography.... A fascinating account of the father of psychoanalysis, and the times in which the great Austrian doctor lived.... Will interest and inform anyone--adults included--wanting an introduction to Freud's life and a balanced treatment of his major theories."--Kliatt
