Freud: A Life for Our Time

Peter Gay

Papermac, 1989 - Psychoanalysis - 810 pages

This biography of Freud provides an overview of his life and of the academic life of other early psychoanalysts. It also discusses his Jewishness - the way it influenced his life and the anti-Semitism in Vienna - while emphasizing his bourgeois aspirations.

About the author

Peter Gay lives in New York City and Connecticut.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Freud: A Life for Our Time
• Author: Peter Gay
• Edition: 2, illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Papermac, 1989
• ISBN: 0333486382, 9780333486382
• Length: 810 pages