Granta 71: Shrinks (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing)
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Books › Psychology › Movements › Psychoanalysis
ISBN: 1929001010 / Publisher: Grove Press, Granta, February 2001
The talking cure, otherwise known as analysis or therapy. Invented Vienna, c. 1886. Most celebr...
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The talking cure, otherwise known as analysis or therapy. Invented Vienna, c. 1886. Most celebrated exponents: Sigmund Freud, Jerry Springer. Favorite question: "Can you tell me a little more about that?" Diseases to which normally addressed: unhappiness, personal torment. Efficacy: contested. Effect on the written word: vast. This issue of Granta is devoted to the kinks and twists of the human mind, and their treatments.
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