Narzißmus als Doppelrichtung by Lou Andreas-Salomé

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By Betty Howard Posted on Jan 9, 2026
In Category - Legends
Andreas-Salomé, Lou, 1861-1937 Andreas-Salomé, Lou, 1861-1937
German
"Narzißmus als Doppelrichtung" by Lou Andreas-Salomé is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the concept of narcissism from a psychoanalytic perspective, primarily focusing on the theories introduced by Sigmund Freud. Salomé unpacks the complexity of narcissism, examining its implications for self-love, obj...
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Salomé discusses the dual nature of narcissism—highlighting both its selfish and libidinous aspects—as she reflects on childhood development as part of the conceptually layered nature of identity formation. She introduces a poignant example from her observations of a child transitioning from innocent self-love to the complexities of recognizing separate identities and relationships, setting the stage for a broader examination of how these psychological dynamics affect interpersonal connections and artistic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Donna Harris
1 month ago

This stood out immediately because the examples used throughout the text are practical and relevant. I’d rate this higher if I could.

Edward Jackson
4 months ago

This exceeded my expectations because the depth of coverage exceeded my expectations. An excellent read overall.

Emily Walker
1 week ago

From a casual reader’s perspective, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. I'm sending the link to all my friends.

Kenneth Young
5 months ago

I rarely write reviews but the content strikes a great balance between detail and readability. This deserves far more attention.

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