Volume 32, Number 9 · May 30, 1985

Freud's Creative Illness

By Charles Rycroft

WORKS CITED IN THIS REVIEW

The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud To Wilhelm Fliess: 1887–1904
translated and edited by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

Harvard University Press, 505 pp., $25.00

Sigmund Freud, Aus den Anfängen der Psychoanalyse
edited by Marie Bonaparte, edited by Anna Freud, edited by Ernst Kris

Imago (London, 1950)

The Discovery of the Unconscious
by Henri F. Ellenberger

Basic Books

Extracts from the Fliess papers in The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Volume 1
translated and edited by James Strachey

Hogarth (London, 1966)

The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud, Volume 1
by Ernest Jones

Basic Books

The Origins of Psycho-Analysis
by Sigmund Freud, edited by Marie Bonaparte, by Anna Freud, by Ernst Kris

Basic Books

"Some Additional 'Day Residues' of the 'Specimen Dream of Psychoanalysis"' in Psychoanalysis—A General Psychology
edited by R.M. Loewenstein, edited by L.M. Newman, edited by M. Schur, edited by A.J. Solnit

International Universities Press

The Assault on Truth
by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Freud: The Man and the Cause
by Ronald W. Clark

Random House

In December 1936 Reinhold Stahl, a Berlin bookseller, sold to Princess Marie Bonaparte, Princess George of Greece and Denmark, friend and pupil of Sigmund Freud, a set of documents he had acquired from the widow of Wilhelm Fliess (1858–1928), who in his day had been a successful ear, nose, and throat specialist in Berlin and a well-known writer of speculative works about the relationship between the nose and the sexual organs and the part played in man's destiny by what are now called biorhythms.



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