Mythology Surrounding Freud and Klein

Explore the intriguing world of psychoanalysis with Mythology Surrounding Freud and Klein by Charlotte Schwartz. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2017, this hardback edition spans 158 pages and offers a comprehensive examination of the influential theories of Sigmund Freud and Melanie Klein. Schwartz meticulously reviews their writings to challenge and debunk the myths that have long surrounded these pivotal figures in psychology. She argues against the common belief that Freud dismissed the concept of the object in his theories and asserts that it was Klein who pioneered object theory. This insightful analysis is essential for anyone interested in the history of psychoanalysis and the profound impact of these two thinkers on the field. Delve into this thought-provoking work to gain a deeper understanding of Freud and Klein's legacies.