Fritz Wittels

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Name Fritz Wittels Education University of Vienna		Role Biographer

Died October 16, 1950, New York City, New York, United States Books Freud and the child woman

Fritz Wittels, born Siegfried Wittels (November 14, 1880, Vienna – October 16, 1950, New York City), was an Austrian-born American psychoanalyst.

Wittels was the friend and biographer of Sigmund Freud, and the first psychoanalyst of E. E. Cummings.

Works

Sigmund Freud; der Mann, die Lehre, die Schule. Leipzig: Tal, 1924. Translated by Cedar and Eden Paul as Sigmund Freud, his personality, his teaching, & his school, London: G. Allen & Unwin [1924].

Die Vernichtung der Not. Translated by Cedar and Eden Paul as An end to poverty, London: G. Allen & Unwin, 1925.

Critique of love. New York: The Macaulay Company, 1929.

Die Befreiung des Kindes, 1927. Translated by Cedar and Eden Paul as Set the Children Free!, London: G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd. [1932].

Translated by Louise Brink as Freud and his time: the influence of the master psychologist on the emotional problems in our lives, New York: Liveright, 1931.

(ed. by Edward Timms) Freud and the child woman: the memoirs of Fritz Wittels, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995

References

Fritz Wittels Wikipedia

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