Anna F.
Michael Ignatieff, 20 June 1985
Anna Freud: A Life Devoted to Children
by Uwe Henrik Peters, translated by Beatrice Smedley.
Weidenfeld, 281 pp., £16.95, April 1985,0 297 78175 8 Show More
by Uwe Henrik Peters, translated by Beatrice Smedley.
Weidenfeld, 281 pp., £16.95, April 1985,
“... She burst into the history of psychoanalysis crying out in her sleep: ‘Anna Fweud, stwawbewwies, wild stwawbewwies, omblet, pudden!’ The calipers of theory were immediately applied: ‘At that time she was in the habit of using her own name to express the idea of taking possession of something. The menu included pretty well everything that must have seemed to her to make up a desirable meal ... ”