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'Psychological Feature of the Precipitating Causes in the Psychoses and its Relation to Art' by Dr J. T. MacCurdy, 191502

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Reference Code: GBR/3377/JTMacC/2/2

Scope and Contents

MacCurdy discusses Hamlet's predicament in Shakesepeare's play, arguing that it exemplifies typical conflicts present in the unconscious mind.

Dates

  • Creation: 191502

Bibliography

Reprinted from the 'State Hospital Bulletin', February 1915. The paper was originally read before the American Psychopathological Association on 6th May 1914.

Repository Details

Part of the Department of Psychology Repository

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