Das Unbehagen in der Kultur

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Das Unbehagen in der Kultur is Sigmund Freud’s influential 1930 work of social and cultural theory that explores the tension between human instinctual drives and the demands of civilized society.

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instanceOf book
work of cultural theory
work of social theory
author Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED
centralConcept cultural superego
internalization of aggression
renunciation of instinct
centralTheme conflict between instinctual drives and demands of civilization
unhappiness in modern civilization
countryOfOrigin Austria
dateWritten 1929
field psychoanalytic social theory
firstPublishedIn 1930
genre cultural criticism
psychoanalytic theory
social philosophy
hasEnglishTitle Civilization and Its Discontents NERFINISHED
hasEnglishTranslator James Strachey NERFINISHED
hasForm essay
hasStructure eight chapters
includedIn The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED
influenced critical theory
cultural studies
political theory
social philosophy
language German
notableFor analysis of the death drive in culture
critique of the promise of happiness in civilization
originalTitle Das Unbehagen in der Kultur NERFINISHED
partOf Freud's later works
publicationYear 1930
publisher Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag NERFINISHED
standardEditionVolume 21
subject Eros NERFINISHED
aggression
civilization
culture
death drive
guilt
human instincts
psychoanalysis
repression
superego
tension between individual and society
translatedInto English
translatedTitle Civilization and Its Discontents NERFINISHED
writtenBy Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED

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Civilization and Its Discontents originalTitle Das Unbehagen in der Kultur