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  • An Autobiographical Study

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition, Paperback, 1963

    Of the various English translations of Freud's major works to appear in his lifetime, only one was authorized by Freud himself: The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund...
  • Beyond the Pleasure Principle

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition, Paperback, 1975

    In 1915 at the University of Vienna 60-year-old Sigmund Freud delivered these lectures on psychoanalysis, pointing to the interplay of unconscious and conscious forces within individual psyches.
  • Civilization and Its Discontents

    Sigmund Freud, Christopher Hitchens, James Strachey, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    Paperback, 2010

    Freud’s seminal volume of twentieth-century cultural thought grounded in psychoanalytic theory, now with a new introduction by Christopher Hitchens.
  • Civilization and Its Discontents

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Louis Menand, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition, Hardback, 2005

    For the 75th anniversary, a new edition of the seminal work with an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Menand.
  • The Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud

    Peter Gay

    Paperback, 1994

    With the same sweep, authority, and originality that marked his best-selling Freud: A Life for Our Time, Peter Gay here takes us on a remarkable journey through middle-class Victorian culture.
  • Education of the Senses: The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud

    Peter Gay

    1, Paperback, 1999

    “The most learned, as well as the wittiest survey of human sexuality ever to be published.” —New York Times
  • The Ego and the Id

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition, Paperback, 1962

    In 1923, in this volume, Freud worked out important implications of the structural theory of mind that he had first set forth three years earlier in Beyond the Pleasure Principle.
  • The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism

    Peter Gay

    1, Paperback, 1995

    The eighteenth-century Enlightenment marks the beginning of the modern age, when the scientific method and belief in reason and progress came to hold sway over the Western world.
  • The Enlightenment: The Science of Freedom

    Peter Gay

    2, Paperback, 1996

    The second volume of Peter Gay's in-depth study of the dawn of the modern world—the Age of Reason.
  • Five Lectures on Psycho-Analysis

    Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Peter Gay

    The Standard Edition, Paperback, 1978

    Of the various English translations of Freud's major works to appear in his lifetime, only one was authorized by Freud himself: The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund...