The escape of Sigmund Freud.
Describes how the octogenarian father of psychoanalysis, his family, and his peers were targeted by the Nazis, revealing how the young commissar appointed to his case chose to hide evidence that would have resulted in Freud's execution.
Record details
- ISBN: 1590206738
- ISBN: 9781590206737
- Physical Description: 272 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Overlook Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published: London : JR Books, 2009.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographic references (pages 255-263) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1 Bureaucracy of Hate 11 -- 2 Biographies and Restricted Archives 16 -- 3 Making of a Psychoanalyst 25 -- 4 Freud and Jung: A Battle for Supremacy 51 -- 5 A Treasure Trove of Family Letters 59 -- 6 Rise of the Nazis 86 -- 7 Poet and the Analyst 115 -- 8 Freud's Eightieth Birthday 42 -- 9 World History in a Teacup: The Anschluss 155 -- 10 Worst Day of Freud's Life 168 -- 11 Anton Sauerwald 180 -- 12 Freedom 195 -- 13 Moses and Monotheism 207 -- 14 Last Works, Last Words 221 -- 15 After the War: The Fate of Sauerwald and Others 229 -- 16 Trials of Anton Sauerwald 234 -- 17 Secret Bank Accounts 243.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Sauerwald, Anton, -1970.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Austria > Vienna.
Jews > Austria > Vienna > History.
National socialism and medicine > Austria > Vienna.
Psychoanalysts > Austria > Biography. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | B FREUD COH (Text) | 33114017200999 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | B/FREUD (Text) | 33262003144406 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
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Summary:
Describes how the octogenarian father of psychoanalysis, his family, and his peers were targeted by the Nazis, revealing how the young commissar appointed to his case chose to hide evidence that would have resulted in Freud's execution.
