Totem and Taboo by Sigmund Freud

Totem and Taboo

Sigmund Freud

248 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Adducing evidence from "primitive" tribes, neurotic women, child patients traversing the oedipal phase, and speculations by Charles Darwin, James G. Frazer, and other modern scholars, Freud attempts to trap the moment that civilized life began. It...

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