Description
The Freudian Calling traces the evolution of an early psychoanalytic science of culture by examining how the work of cultural interpretation because essential to the Freudian movement in Vienna in the years before World War I. Louis Rose explores Freud's writings on art, society, and history in light of the discussions and projects of his Viennese circle. During these years, while constructing his own theory of civilization, Freud fulfilled and deepened the Viennese aspirations toward new cultural and psychological understandings.
