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Totem and Taboo

Resemblances Between The Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics

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Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis with archaeology, anthropology, and religion, this collection presents four thought-provoking essays. Topics include the complexities of incest, the dual nature of taboo, the influence of animism and magic on thought, and the resurgence of totemism in childhood. Each essay delves into deep psychological and cultural insights, offering a unique perspective on human behavior and belief systems.

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Totem and Taboo, Sigmund Freud

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2009
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Resemblances Between The Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics
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English
Released
2009
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Paperback
Pages
282
ISBN13
9781578988310
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First published
1913
Original title
Totem und Tabu
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Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis with archaeology, anthropology, and religion, this collection presents four thought-provoking essays. Topics include the complexities of incest, the dual nature of taboo, the influence of animism and magic on thought, and the resurgence of totemism in childhood. Each essay delves into deep psychological and cultural insights, offering a unique perspective on human behavior and belief systems.