Freud's Leonardo
Psychobiography and Autobiography of Genius
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8335234 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Joseph D Lichtenberg (1616 18th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20009, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 863-880 |
| Publication date | 1978-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0651 • E-ISSN: 1941-2460 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000306517802600408 |
| PMID | 363774 |
| OpenAlex | W18117048 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 3 |
In his creation of a psychobiography of one genius and the hidden autobiographic analysis of another, Freud exemplifies what he described in the study: "Kindly nature has given the artist the ability to express his most secret mental impulses, which are hidden even from himself, by means of the works that he creates" (p. 107)
Art · Art history · Biography · Epistemology · Genius · Psychoanalysis · Psychoanalytic theory · Reflexive pronoun · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology · Autobiographical and Biographical Writing · Empathy and Medical Education · Philosophy · Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1980 - 2006 (27) |
| Highly cited | No |