Psychoanalysis and the unconscious (1921)
Author: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
Subject: Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Psychoanalysis has sprung many surprises
on us, performed more than one volte face
before our indignant eyes. No sooner had we
got used to the psychiatric quack who vehe-
mently demonstrated the serpent of sex coiled
round the root of all our actions, no sooner
had we begun to feel honestly uneasy about
our lurking complexes, than lo and behold
the psychoanalytic gentleman reappeared on
the stage with a theory of pure psychology.
The medical faculty, which was on hot bricks
over the therapeutic innovations, heaved a sigh...
Author: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
Subject: Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Psychoanalysis has sprung many surprises
on us, performed more than one volte face
before our indignant eyes. No sooner had we
got used to the psychiatric quack who vehe-
mently demonstrated the serpent of sex coiled
round the root of all our actions, no sooner
had we begun to feel honestly uneasy about
our lurking complexes, than lo and behold
the psychoanalytic gentleman reappeared on
the stage with a theory of pure psychology.
The medical faculty, which was on hot bricks
over the therapeutic innovations, heaved a sigh...