Introduction to Psychoanalysis

Inventor of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) forever changed the way of understanding the human mind. In this volume, based on The Interpretation of Dreams (1899), in the series of lectures that make up the Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis (1917) and Civilization and Its Discontents (1930), are brought together some of the main author of the ideas on the exploitation the unconscious and life in society, in addition to basic biographical passages to understand one of the most influential and original thinkers of the last century.