Das Trauma der Geburt
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Das Trauma der Geburt is a 1924 psychoanalytic work by Otto Rank that argues the experience of birth is the fundamental source of human anxiety and a key to understanding neurosis and creativity.
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| Das Trauma der Geburt canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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psychoanalytic work ⓘ |
| argues |
artistic creativity sublimates birth anxiety
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birth is the prototype of later anxieties ⓘ neurotic symptoms repeat the original birth trauma ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Viennese psychoanalytic movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Otto Rank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy | contributed to Otto Rank’s break with Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| criticizes | centrality of the Oedipus complex in Freudian theory ⓘ |
| discusses |
relationship between mother and infant
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symbolism of birth in art ⓘ symbolism of birth in myth ⓘ symbolism of birth in religion ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
pre-Oedipal experiences
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primal anxiety ⓘ separation from the mother ⓘ |
| field |
psychoanalysis
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psychology ⓘ |
| genre | psychoanalysis literature ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | The Trauma of Birth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | non-fiction prose ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
development of object relations theory
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early separation-individuation theories ⓘ |
| influenced |
existential-analytic views of anxiety
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later psychoanalytic discussions of birth trauma ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Freudian psychoanalysis
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Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| length | book-length monograph ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
anxiety
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birth trauma ⓘ creativity ⓘ neurosis ⓘ psychoanalytic theory ⓘ |
| notableFor |
linking creativity to early anxiety experiences
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shifting focus from Oedipal to pre-Oedipal trauma ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Das Trauma der Geburt ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposes |
birth trauma is a key to understanding creativity
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birth trauma is a key to understanding neurosis ⓘ the experience of birth is the fundamental source of human anxiety ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| publisher | Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework | psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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