Modern Context: Freud Flashcards
1
Q
What did Freud argue in the interpretation of dreams argue ?
A
We have an inate desire for the parent of the other sex and see the parent of the same sex as a rival
- the Oedipus complex
2
Q
Did Freud see Oedipus Rex ?
A
Yes, in Paris he saw Sophocles Oedipus Rex in 1880
3
Q
What did Freud read after seeing the play ?
A
The interpretation of dreams by Artemidorus in the high Roman empires
In book 1 there are over 13 different accounts of clients dreaming of having intercourse with their mother