Item 1 - The fall of man

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GB BPASA M-E1-1

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The fall of man

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  • c.1975; date of publication (Creation)

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(1908-07-02--1999-02-17)

Biographical history

Kurt Eissler was born in Vienna on 2 Jul 1908. He was a member of the Viennese Psychoanalytic Society when the Nazis took power in Austria in 1938, after which he emigrated to Chicago. In 1943 he served in the US army as a Captain in the Medical Corps and following the war he settled in New York. He was known as a Freudian scholar and historian and for his work in founding the Sigmund Freud Archives, which are deposited with the US Library of Congress. He died in New York on 17 Feb 1999.

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Photocopied typescript.

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  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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  • English

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  • Latin

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