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Totem and Taboo

Resemblances Between the Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics

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Freud explores the connections between psychoanalysis and early human culture, focusing on the incest taboo and its impact on societal norms. He draws parallels between the behaviors of neurotics and the cultural practices of aboriginal peoples, suggesting that rituals arise as responses to repressed desires. Freud outlines three stages of cultural evolution—animistic, religious, and scientific—linked to individual psychological development. He posits that the Oedipus complex underlies cultural symbols and religious practices, highlighting his enduring influence on anthropology and psychology.

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Totem and Taboo, Sigmund Freud

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Resemblances Between the Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2000
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
281
ISBN13
9781573927895
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Eerste editie
1913
Oorspronkelijke titel
Totem und Tabu
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Freud explores the connections between psychoanalysis and early human culture, focusing on the incest taboo and its impact on societal norms. He draws parallels between the behaviors of neurotics and the cultural practices of aboriginal peoples, suggesting that rituals arise as responses to repressed desires. Freud outlines three stages of cultural evolution—animistic, religious, and scientific—linked to individual psychological development. He posits that the Oedipus complex underlies cultural symbols and religious practices, highlighting his enduring influence on anthropology and psychology.