Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie vs Psychopathia sexualis: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie Drei Abhandlungen zur Sexualtheorie Sigmund Freud · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.6 130 pages · ≈ 2 h 24 m · Challenging

"The traditional story about the historical origins of Freudian psychoanalysis implies that the Oedipus complex was part of Freudian theory from the very beginning. However, in this first edition of Three Essays on…

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Cover of Psychopathia sexualis Psychopathia sexualis Richard von Krafft-Ebing · 1886 ★★★★☆ 3.9 617 pages · ≈ 11 h 26 m · Demanding

Deviant sex behavior with special emphasis on the medico/legal aspects. A study for physicians and lawyers. 16th and 17th completely revised edition.

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Goodreads 3.6 (8247) 3.9 (511)
Hardcover — 3.5 (2)
Google Books 5.0 (1) 1.0 (1)

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Drei Abhandlungen zur SexualtheoriePsychopathia sexualis
Ratings 8247 511
Editions 34 122
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read — 2042
Reading it now — 124
Written reviews — 65
Wikipedia attention 1597 1888
Pages 130 617

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