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Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious

by Sigmund Freud · 1905 · 272 pages

About This Book

Sigmund Freud explores the psychological mechanisms behind humor, drawing parallels between the techniques of joke-making and the processes of dreaming. He argues that jokes function as a sophisticated outlet for repressed sexual and aggressive impulses, allowing for a sudden discharge of psychic energy.

Book Details

Published

1905

Pages

272

Language

de

ISBN

9780393001457

Series

Part 8 of The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud

Audiobook Available

8h 45m
Narrated by James Strachey

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