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Psychoanaliza i autobiografia – trzy hasła do słownika terminów autobiograficznych
Psychoanalysis and autobiography – three entries for a dictionary of autobiographical terms

Author(s): Lena Magnone
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Psychology, Studies of Literature, Psychoanalysis
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: psychoanalysis; autobiography; screen memories

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the three main types of relations between psychoanalysis and autobiography. Psychoanalysis is defined as an autobiographical practice that has become a science. Autobiography also provides its most important therapeutic technique. Moreover, in the light of Freud’s theory, any given autobiography can be understood in terms of screen memories.

  • Issue Year: 13/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 31-39
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish