Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious
Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious (German: Der Witz und seine Beziehung zum Unbewußten) is a 1905 book on the psychoanalysis of jokes and humour by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. In the work, Freud describes the psychological processes and techniques of jokes, which he compares to the processes and techniques of dreamwork and the unconscious.
Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious | |
| Author | Sigmund Freud |
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| Original title | German: Der Witz und seine Beziehung zum Unbewußten |
| Translator | J. Strachey |
| Country | Germany and Austria (1905) United States (1960) |
| Language | German (1905) English (1960) |
| Subjects | Psychoanalysis Jokes Humor |
| Publisher | F. Deuticke |
Publication date | 1905 |
Published in English | 1960 |
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