This is a list of writings published by
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud ( , ; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating psychopathology, pathologies explained as originatin ...
. Books are either linked or in italics.
Selected works
* 1884
On Coca
* 1891
On Aphasia
''On Aphasia'' is a work on aphasia by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. The monograph was Freud's first book, published in 1891. In the treatise, Freud challenges the main authorities of the time by asserting that their manner of unde ...
* 1892 A Case of Successful Treatment by Hypnotism
* 1893 Charcot
* 1893 On the Psychical Mechanism of Hysterical Phenomena
* 1894 The Neuro-Psychoses of Defence
* 1894 Obsessions and phobias
* 1894 On the Grounds for Detaching a Particular Syndrome from Neurasthenia under the Description “Anxiety Neurosis”
* 1895 Project for a Scientific Psychology
* 1895
Studies on Hysteria
''Studies on Hysteria'' () is an 1895 book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, and the physician Josef Breuer. It consists of a joint introductory paper (reprinted from 1893); followed by five individual studies of hysterics – Breue ...
(German: ''Studien über Hysterie''; co-authored with
Josef Breuer
Josef Breuer ( , ; 15 January 1842 – 20 June 1925) was a distinguished physician who made key discoveries in neurophysiology, and whose work in the 1880s with his patient Bertha Pappenheim, known as Anna O., developed the talking cure (catharti ...
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* 1896
The Aetiology of Hysteria The Aetiology of Hysteria (german: Zur Ätiologie der Hysterie) is a paper by Sigmund Freud about the sexual abuse of children below the age of puberty and its possible causation of mental illness in adults. Presented in April or May 1896, it is whe ...
* 1896 Heredity and the Aetiology of the Neuroses
* 1896 Further Remarks on the Neuro-Psychoses of Defence
* 1898 Sexuality in the Aetiology of the Neuroses
* 1899 Screen Memories
* 1899 An Autobiographical Note
* 1899
The Interpretation of Dreams
''The Interpretation of Dreams'' (german: Die Traumdeutung) is an 1899 book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, in which the author introduces his theory of the unconscious with respect to dream interpretation, and discusses what w ...
(German: ''Die Traumdeutung'')
* 1901 ''On Dreams'' (abridged version of ''The Interpretation of Dreams'')
* 1904
The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
''Psychopathology of Everyday Life'' (german: Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens) is a 1901 work by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. Based on Freud's researches into slips and parapraxes from 1897 onwards, it became perhaps the ...
(German: ''Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens'')
* 1905
Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious
''Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious'' (german: Der Witz und seine Beziehung zum Unbewußten) is a 1905 book on the psychoanalysis of jokes and humour by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. In the work, Freud describes the psych ...
* 1905 Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria (
Dora)
* 1905
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
''Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality'' (german: Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie), sometimes titled ''Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex'', is a 1905 work by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, in which the author advance ...
(German: ''Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie'')
* 1905 On Psychotherapy
* 1905 Psychopathic Characters on the Stage
* 1906 My Views on the Part Played by Sexuality in the Aetiology of the Neuroses
* 1906 Psycho-Analysis and the Establishment of the Facts in Legal Proceedings
* 1907 Obsessive Actions and Religious Practices
* 1907
Delusions and Dreams in Jensen's Gradiva (German: ''Der Wahn und die Träume in W. Jensens "Gradiva"'')
* 1908 The Sexual Enlightenment of Children
* 1908 Character and Anal Erotism (German: ''Charakter und Analerotik'')
* 1908 On the Sexual Theories of Children
* 1908
"Civilized" Sexual Morality and Modern Nervous Illness (German: ''Die „kulturelle“ Sexualmoral und die moderne Nervosität'')
* 1908
Creative Writers and Day-Dreaming
Creative Writers and Day-Dreaming (german: Der Dichter und das Phantasieren), was an informal talk given in 1907 by Sigmund Freud, and subsequently published in 1908, on the relationship between unconscious phantasy and creative art.
Freud's argu ...
* 1908 Hysterical Phantasies and their Relation to Bisexuality
* 1909
Family Romances
* 1909 Some General Remarks on Hysterical Attacks
* 1909 Analysis of a Phobia in a Five-Year-Old Boy (
Little Hans
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* 1909 Notes upon a Case of Obsessional Neurosis (
Rat Man
"Rat Man" was the nickname given by Sigmund Freud to a patient whose "case history" was published as ''Bemerkungen über einen Fall von Zwangsneurose'' Notes Upon a Case of Obsessional Neurosis"(1909). This was the second of six case histories ...
)
* 1910 ''Five Lectures on Psycho-Analysis''
* 1910 ''
Leonardo da Vinci, a Memory of his Childhood
''Leonardo da Vinci and A Memory of His Childhood'' (german: Eine Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo da Vinci) is a 1910 essay by Sigmund Freud about Leonardo da Vinci. It consists of a psychoanalytic study of Leonardo's life based on his paintings. ...
'' (German: ''Eine Kindheitserinnerung des Leonardo da Vinci'')
* 1910 The Antithetical Meaning of Primal Words
* 1910 The Future Prospects of Psycho-analytic Therapy
* 1910 “Wild” psycho-analysis
* 1910 The Psycho-Analytic View of Psychogenic Disturbance of Vision
* 1910 A Special Type of Choice of Object made by Men
* 1911 The Handling of Dream-Interpretation in Psycho-Analysis
* 1911 Formulations on the Two Principles of Mental Functioning'
* 1911 Psycho-Analytic Notes on an Autobiographical Account of a Case of Paranoia (
Schreber)
* 1912 On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love
* 1912 Recommendations to Physicians Practising Psycho-analysis
* 1912 Types of Onset of Neurosis
* 1912 The Dynamics of Transference
* 1912 Contributions to a Discussion on Masturbation
* 1912 A Note on the Unconscious in Psycho-Analysis
* 1913
Totem and Taboo: Resemblances Between the Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics (German: ''Totem und Tabu: Einige Übereinstimmungen im Seelenleben der Wilden und der Neurotiker'')
* 1913 The Claims of Psycho-Analysis to Scientific Interest
* 1913 On Beginning the Treatment (Further recommendations on the technique of psycho-analysis)
* 1913 The Disposition to Obsessional Neurosis
* 1913 Theme of the Three Caskets
* 1914 Remembering, Repeating and Working-through (Further recommendations on the technique of psycho-analysis)
* 1914
On Narcissism
''On Narcissism'' (german: Zur Einführung des Narzißmus) is a 1914 essay by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.
In the paper, Freud sums up his earlier discussions on the subject of narcissism and considers its place in sexual develop ...
: an Introduction
* 1914 The Moses of Michelangelo
* 1914
On the History of the Psycho-Analytic Movement
''The History of the Psychoanalytic Movement'' (german: Zur Geschichte der psychoanalytischen Bewegung) is a 1914 work by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.
Content
Freud's work is intended primarily as a polemic against the competin ...
(German: ''Zur Geschichte der psychoanalytischen Bewegung'')
* 1915–17
Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis
''Introduction to Psychoanalysis'' or ''Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis'' (german: Einführung in die Psychoanalyse) is a set of lectures given by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, in 1915–1917 (published 1916–1917, in Engl ...
(German: ''Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse'')
* 1915 Observations on Transference-Love (Further recommendations on the technique of psycho-analysis)
* 1915
Thoughts for the Times on War and Death
''Thoughts for the Time of War and Death'' (german: Zeitgemäßes über Krieg und Tod) is a set of twin essays written by Sigmund Freud in 1915, six months after the outbreak of World War I. The essays express discontent and disillusionment with h ...
(German: Zeitgemäßes über Krieg und Tod)
* 1915 Instincts and their Vicissitudes
* 1915 Repression
* 1915 The Unconscious
* 1915 A Case of Paranoia Running Counter to the Psycho-Analytic Theory of the Disease
* 1915
Some Character-Types Met with in Psycho-Analytic Work
Some Character-Types Met within Psycho-Analytic Work is an essay by Sigmund Freud from 1916, comprising three character studies—of what he called 'The Exceptions', 'Those Wrecked by Success' and 'Criminals from a Sense of Guilt'.
Freud described ...
* 1915
On Transience
"On Transience" () is a philosophical essay by Sigmund Freud. It consists of a dialogue between Freud and Rainer Maria Rilke in which they discuss the meaning of transience. It was written in November 1915 and published the next year.
Content
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* 1916 A Mythological Parallel to a Visual Obsession
* 1917
Mourning and Melancholia
''Mourning and Melancholia'' (german: Trauer und Melancholie) is a 1917 work of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.
In this essay, Freud argues that mourning and melancholia are similar but different responses to . In mourning, a perso ...
* 1917 A Difficulty on the Path of Psycho-Analysis
* 1917 On Transformations of Instinct as Exemplified in Anal Erotism
* 1917 A Metapsychological Supplement to the Theory of Dreams
* 1918 From the History of an Infantile Neurosis (
Wolfman
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* 1918 The Taboo of Virginity
* 1918 Lines of Advance in Psycho-Analytic Therapy
* 1918 Introduction to Psycho-Analysis and the War Neuroses
* 1918 On the Teaching of Psycho-Analysis in the Universities
* 1918 James J. Putnam
* 1919 A Child is Being Beaten
* 1919
The Uncanny (German: ''Das Unheimliche'')
* 1920 The Psychogenesis of a Case of Homosexuality in a Woman
* 1920
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
''Beyond the Pleasure Principle'' (german: Jenseits des Lustprinzips) is a 1920 essay by Sigmund Freud. It marks a major turning point in the formulation of his drive theory, where Freud had previously attributed self-preservation in human behav ...
(German: ''Jenseits des Lustprinzips'')
* 1920 A Note on the Prehistory of The Technique of Analysis
* 1920 Supplements to the Theory of Dreams
* 1921 Psycho-analysis and Telepathy
* 1921
Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
A group is a number of persons or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.
Groups of people
* Cultural group, a group whose members share the same cultural identity
* Ethnic group, a group whose members share the same ethnic iden ...
(German: ''Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse'')
* 1922
Medusa's Head "Medusa's Head" (''Das Medusenhaupt'', 1922), by Sigmund Freud, is a very short, posthumously published essay on the subject of the Medusa Myth.
Equating decapitation with castration, Freud maintained that the terror of Medusa was a reflection of t ...
(German: ''Das Medusenhaupt'')
* 1922 Dreams and Telepathy
* 1922 Some Neurotic Mechanisms in Jealousy, Paranoia and Homosexuality
* 1923
The Ego and the Id
''The Ego and the Id'' (german: Das Ich und das Es) is a prominent paper by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It is an analytical study of the human psyche outlining his theories of the psychodynamics of the id, ego and super-ego, wh ...
(German: ''Das Ich und das Es'')
* 1923 A Seventeenth-Century Demonological Neurosis (
Christoph Haizmann)
* 1923 Infantile Genital Organisation
* 1924 Neurosis and Psychosis
* 1924 The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis
* 1924 The Economic Problem of Masochism
* 1924 The Dissolution of the Oedipus Complex
* 1925 The Resistances to Psycho-analysis
* 1925 Josef Breuer
* 1925 A Note upon the "Mystic Writing-Pad"
* 1925 An Autobiographical Study (1935 Postscript)
* 1925 Negation
* 1925 Some Psychical Consequences of the Anatomical Distinction between the Sexes
* 1926 Karl Abraham
* 1926 ''Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety''
* 1926
The Question of Lay Analysis
''The Question of Lay Analysis'' (german: Die Frage der Laienanalyse) is a 1926 book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, advocating the right of non-doctors, or 'lay' people, to be psychoanalysts. It was written in response to Theodore ...
(German: ''Die Frage der Laieanalyse'')
* 1927
The Future of an Illusion
''The Future of an Illusion'' (german: Die Zukunft einer Illusion) is a 1927 work by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, in which Freud discusses religion's origins, development, and its future. He provides a psychoanalysis of religion, ...
(German: ''Die Zukunft einer Illusion'')
* 1927 Fetishism
* 1927 Humour
* 1928
Dostoevsky and Parricide
* 1930
Civilization and Its Discontents
''Civilization and Its Discontents'' is a book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It was written in 1929 and first published in German in 1930 as ''Das Unbehagen in der Kultur'' ("The Uneasiness in Civilization"). Exploring what Fre ...
(German: ''Das Unbehagen in der Kultur'')
* 1931 Libidinal Types
* 1931 Female Sexuality
* 1932 The Acquisition of Control Over Fire
* 1933 Sandor Ferenczi
* 1933 ''New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis''
* 1933 Why War? (German: ''Warum Krieg?'' co-authored with
Albert Einstein
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* 1936 A Disturbance of Memory on the Acropolis
* 1937 Lou Andreas-Salome
* 1937 Analysis Terminable and Interminable
* 1937 Constructions in Analysis
* 1938 ''An Outline of Psycho-Analysis'' (German: ''Abriß der Psychoanalyse'')
* 1938 Some Elementary Lessons in Psycho-Analysis
* 1938 The Splitting of the Ego in the Process of Defence
* 1938 A Comment on Anti-Semitism
* 1939
Moses and Monotheism
''Moses and Monotheism'' (german: Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion, ) is a 1939 book about the origins of monotheism written by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It is Freud's final original work and it was completed i ...
(German: ''Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion'')
The Standard Edition
''
''. Trans. from the German under the general editorship of James Strachey, in collaboration with Anna Freud, assisted by Alix Strachey, Alan Tyson, and Angela Richards. 24 volumes, London: Hogarth Press and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, 1953-1974.
* Vol. I Pre-Psycho-Analytic Publications and Unpublished Drafts (1886-1899).
* Vol. II Studies in Hysteria (1893-1895). By Josef Breuer and S. Freud
* Vol. III Early Psycho-Analytic Publications (1893-1899)
* Vol. IV The Interpretation of Dreams (I) (1900)
* Vol. V The Interpretation of Dreams (II) and On Dreams (1900-1901)
* Vol. VI The Psychopathology of Everyday Life (1901)
* Vol. VII A Case of Hysteria, Three Essays on Sexuality and Other Works (1901-1905)
* Vol. VIII Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious (1905)
* Vol. IX Jensen's 'Gradiva', and Other Works (1906-1909)
* Vol. X The Cases of 'Little Hans' and the Rat Man' (1909)
* Vol. XI Five Lectures on Psycho-Analysis, Leonardo and Other Works (1910)
* Vol. XII Case History of Schreber, Papers on Technique and Other Works (1911-1913)
* Vol. XIII Totem and Taboo and Other Works (1913-1914)
* Vol. XIV On the History of the Psycho-Analytic Movement, Papers on Meta-psychology and Other Works (1914-1916)
* Vol. XV Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis (Parts I and II) (1915-1916)
* Vol. XVI Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis (Part III) (1916-1917)
* Vol. XVII An Infantile Neurosis and Other Works (1917-1919)
* Vol. XVIII Beyond the Pleasure Principle, Group Psychology and Other Works (1920-1922)
* Vol. XIX The Ego and the Id and Other Works (1923-1925)
* Vol. XX An Autobiographical Study, Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety, Lay Analysis and Other Works (1925-1926)
* Vol. XXI The Future of an Illusion, Civilization and its Discontents and Other Works (1927-1931)
* Vol. XXII New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis and Other Works (1932-1936)
* Vol. XXIII Moses and Monotheism, An Outline of Psycho-Analysis and Other Works (1937-1939)
* Vol. XXIV Indexes and Bibliographies (Compiled by Angela Richards, 1974)
References
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