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The Only Freudian To Have Been Originally Trained In Folklore And The First Psychoanalytic Anthropologist To Carry Out Fieldwork, Gza Rcheim (18911953) Contributed Substantially To The Worldwide Study Of Cultures. Combining A Global Perspective With Encyclopedic Knowledge Of Ethnographic Sources, This Hungarian Analyst Demonstrates The Validity Of Freudian Theory In Both Western And Nonwestern Settings. These Seventeen Essays, Written Between 1922 And 1953, Are Among Rcheim'S Most Significant Published Writings And Are Collected Here For The First Time To Introduce A New Generation Of Readers To His Unique Interpretations Of Myths, Folktales, And Legends.From Australian Aboriginal Mythology To Native American Trickster Tales, From The Grimm Folktale Canon To Hungarian Folk Belief, Rcheim Explores A Wide Range Of Issues, Such As The Relationship Of Dreams To Folklore And The Primacy Of Infantile Conditioning In The Formation Of Adult Fantasy. An Introduction By Folklorist Alan Dundes Describes Rcheim'S Career, And Each Essay Is Prefaced By A Brief Consideration Of Its Intellectual And Bibliographical Context.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book contains two hundred twenty-four pages. It offers a comprehensive exploration of psychoanalytic essays on folklore.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point fifty-seven inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable read.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Géza Róheim. He was a pioneer in psychoanalysis and folklore studies.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under History. It provides insights into psychoanalysis through cultural analysis.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for readers new to psychoanalytic theory. It introduces key concepts in an accessible manner.
- Q: How can I apply the concepts from this book? A: You can apply the concepts by exploring folklore and myths in relation to psychoanalytic theory. The essays provide frameworks for analysis.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic use? A: Yes, it is appropriate for academic study. The essays are well-researched and offer rich bibliographical context.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: No, the book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on text-based analysis and essays.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of the book? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any cleaning solutions that could damage the material.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer service for return or exchange options. They will guide you through the process.
- Q: What if I need to return the book? A: You can return the book within a specified period. Check the return policy for details on how to initiate a return.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: No, this book is only available in paperback format. There are currently no digital or hardcover editions.
- Q: How does this book compare to other folklore studies? A: This book offers a unique psychoanalytic perspective on folklore, differing from traditional folklore studies that may not incorporate psychological analysis.
- Q: Does the book include a bibliography? A: Yes, each essay is prefaced by a brief consideration of its intellectual and bibliographical context. This enhances its academic value.