Remembering Anna O.

Delve into the intriguing world of psychoanalysis with Remembering Anna O. by Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen. Published in 1996 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this captivating book meticulously examines the very foundations of psychoanalytic theory. With a focus on the pivotal figures of Breuer and Freud, Borch-Jacobsen reveals how they knowingly altered the historical narrative in their groundbreaking work, "Studies in Hysteria" from 1895.

Spanning 138 pages, this paperback edition invites readers to rethink the origins of key psychological concepts, particularly in relation to the enigmatic figure of Bertha Pappenheim, known as Anna O. Whether you're a student of psychology, history, or simply curious about the evolution of psychoanalysis, this thought-provoking narrative will enrich your understanding and spark meaningful discussions.

Join the exploration of history and hysteria as Borch-Jacobsen offers a fresh perspective on the interplay of fact and fiction in mental health discourse.