----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
On May 25, 2011, at 10:59 AM, 123hop at comcast.net wrote:
> A good encyclopedic reference is Otto Fenichel's "The Psychoanalytic Theory of Neurosis."
I always liked Harold Bloom's thumbnail description of Fenichel: "Freud's grim encyclopedist." I love that book, though.
Doug ___________________________________
I wonder why "grim." Sober, yes; thoughtful, yes.
J.