Freudianism : a critical sketch

Abstract

Translation of: Freĭdizm. Previous ed. published in 1976 as: Freudianism : a Marxist critique. I. Freudianism and modern trends in philosophy and psychology (critical orientation) : The basic ideological motif of Freudianism ; Two trends in modern psychology -- II. An exposition of Freudianism : The unconscious and the dynamics of the psyche ; The content of the unconscious ; The psychoanalytical method ; Freudian philosophy of culture -- III. A critical analysis of Freudianism : Freudianism as a variant of subjective psychology ; The dynamics of the psyche as a struggle of ideological motives and not of natural forces ; The content of consciousness as ideology -- Appendix I: Discourse in life an discourse in art (concerning sociological poetics) / V.N. Voloshinov -- Appendix II: Chapter 10 A critique of Marxist apologias of Freudianism / V.N. Voloshinov -- Appendix III: V.N. Voloshinov and the basic assumptions of Freudianism and structuralism / Neal H. Bruss.