Reading Almanac
This companion keeps interpretation outside the source body. Use it to follow Freud's movement from crowd psychology into libido, identification, love, hypnosis, the primal horde, and the ego ideal.
Reading axes
Group mind
Le Bon and later accounts establish the descriptive problem.
Le Bon and later accounts establish the descriptive problem.
Libidinal ties
Freud tests suggestion through love, leader, Church, Army, and cohesion.
Freud tests suggestion through love, leader, Church, Army, and cohesion.
Identification
The central psychoanalytic bridge between individual and group.
The central psychoanalytic bridge between individual and group.
Ego ideal
The late conceptual hinge for love, hypnosis, criticism, and leadership.
The late conceptual hinge for love, hypnosis, criticism, and leadership.