This volume of original essays by 14 leading historians of psychoanalysis spans the entirety of Freud's career, from his coming of professional age in Charcot's Paris to his rendezvous in the Harz Mountains with members of "The Committee" more than 30 ye

Preface, Gelfand 1. Freud's Parental Identifications as a Source of Some Contradictions Within Psychoanalysis, Holt 2. Sigmund-sur-Seine: Fathers and Brothers in Charcot's Paris, Gelfand 3. The Two Medical Worlds of Sigmund Freud, Shorter 4. Freud and the Force of History, McGrath 5. The Sources of Freud's Methods for Gathering and Evaluating Clinical Data, Macmillan 6. Reassessing Freud's Case Histories: The Social Construction of Psychoanalysis, Sulloway 7. Two Major Difficulties for Freud's Theory of Dreams, Grunbaum 8. Pre-Freudian Discover of Dream Meaning: The Achievements of Charcot, Janet, and Krafft-Ebing, Sand 9. Freud and the Mind-Body Problem, Wallace IV 10. Freud's "Dora" Case in Perspectives: The Medical Treatment of Hysteria in Austria at the Turn of the Century, Decker 11. Freud's Patients: First-Person Accounts, Roazen 12. Freud as Family Therapist: Reflections, Mahony 13. A Case History Before Freud: Intimations of the Unconscious in Wadsworth, Marcus 14. The Idyll in the Harz Mountains: Freud's Secret Committee, Grosskurth Epilogue: History and the Clinician, Kerr