The Theory of Psychoanalysis
Nervous and Mental Disease Monograph
Series, No. 19
The Theory of Psychoanalysis
BY
DR. C. G. JUNG
of Zurich
NEW YORK
THE JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE
PUBLISHING COMPANY
1915
NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE
MONOGRAPH SERIES
C. G. Jung
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The Theory of Psychoanalysis
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
A Change in the Theory of Psychoanalysis
The Traumatic Theory
The Traumatic Theory Criticized
The Conception of “Repression”
The Theory of Sexual Trauma in Childhood
Theory of Sexual Trauma Abandoned
The Predisposition for the Trauma
The Sexual Element in the Trauma
The Infantile Sexual Phantasy
Objections to the Sexual Hypothesis
The Conception of Sexuality
The “Sexuality” of the Suckling
The Polymorphic Perverse Sexuality of Infancy
The Sexual Components as Energic Manifestations
The Energic Theory of Libido
The Conception of Unconscious Phantasy
The Sexual Terminology
The Three Phases of Life
The Sexual Definition of Libido Must be Abandoned
The Problem of Libido in Dementia Præcox
The Genetic Conception of Libido
The Infantile Sexual Etiology Criticized
The Traumatic Theory—A False Way
Retardation of the Emotional Development
Introversion
The Complex of the Parents
Infantile Mental Attitude
Unconscious Phantasy
The Method of Dream Analysis
The Problems of the Incest-Complex
The Regression of Libido
The Infantile Amnesia Criticized
The Latent Sexual Period Criticized
Further Remarks on the Etiology of Neurosis
The Etiological Significance of the Actual Present
The Etiological Significance of Failure of Adaptation
The Significance of the Actual Conflict
The Etiological Significance of Phantasy Criticized
The Conception of Transference
Confession and Psychoanalysis
The Analysis of the Transference
The Problem of Self-Analysis
The Analysis of Dreams
A Case of Neurosis in a Child
INDEX