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In this impressive work, Freud analyzes his own dreams, presenting the stages of dream work and tries to explain the structure of the psychic apparatus.
To Freud and psychoanalysis, dreams are the royal road to knowledge of the unconscious. [See also the section dedicated to psychoanalytic methods - click here ].
The unconscious, repressed/repression, resistances, the Oedipus complex, infantile sexuality are other important theories developed by Freud and elaborated with the same methodical approach, soon becoming
landmarks of culture and education in the profane world.
"My life - wrote Freud - has no importance outside psychoanalysis". In other words, his scientific activity
in the field of psychoanalysis constitutes the most important event of his life.
Of course, we should not forget the psychoanalytic practice, gradually developed by Freud following new
experiences with his patients and himself.
His collaboration with names like Breuer, Carl Jung, Adler, Jones, Ferenczi, Marie Bonaparte and many others are notorious.
Part of his psychoanalytic work, biography and main meetings are addressed on this site (see the sections in the left menu).
A Jew living in Vienna, Freud
published his main work, The Interpretation of Dreams, in 1899, dated 1900. 
