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Civilization and Its DiscontentsCivilization and Its Discontents may be Sigmund Freud's best known work. Originally published in 1930, it seeks to answer ultimate questions: What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this seminal volume of twentieth century thought, Freud elucidates the contest between aggression, indeed the death drive, and its adversary eros. He speaks to issues of human creativity and fulfillment,
Civilization and Its Discontents may be Sigmund Freud's best-known work. Originally published in 1930, it seeks to answer ultimate questions: What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this seminal volume of twentieth-century thought, Freud elucidates the contest between aggression, indeed the death drive, and its adversary eros. He speaks to issues of human creativity and fulfillment, the place of beauty in culture, and the effects of repression.Louis Menand, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Metaphysical Club, contributor to The New Yorker, and professor of English at Harvard University, reflects on the importance of this work in intellectual thought and why it has become such a landmark book for the history of ideas.
Not available in hardcover for decades, this beautifully rendered anniversary edition will be a welcome addition to readers' shelves
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 01/17/2005
ISBN: 9780393059953
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.10h x 6.08w x 0.77d
Review Citations: Library Journal Prepub Alert 09/01/2004 pg. 120
Library Journal 11/01/2004 pg. 134
Ingram Advance 01/01/2005 pg. 97
Library Journal 09/01/2004
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Color: Beige, Size: 21.5"- 1 Panel
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Sturdy and Easy to Move
Color: Black, Size: 132"- 6 Panel
This 6 ft black partition on wheels is exactly what I needed to divide space without sacrificing style or stability. It’s sleek, professional-looking, and blends in well with any environment—from office spaces to home studios.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2025
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Nice once put together.
Color: Black, Size: 88"- 4 Panel
I really enjoyed these ones. They got put up, putting them together was a two-man task and not very easy at all. They work really good. They're very heavy duty. You can hang things on them. I kick mine out of the way and they work like a charm!
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★★★★★ 5
Excellent quality, excellent privacy.
Color: White, Size: 4 Panel
I love this room divider! Was easy to put together. It's easy to move around. I also bought the eight panel. I move it and change it around all the time. Good color good material good privacy.
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