Freud and the Non-European
London: Verso, in association with the Freud Museum, 2003.
First edition, first printing. Signed by Edward Said on the front free endpaper and inscribed to the former owner. [viii], 84 pp. Bound in publisher's gray paper covered boards with spine lettered in off-white. Fine with slight sunning along edges in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. The Palestinian professor's last book, reflecting on Freud's appropriation of his own identity in his 1939 "death bed" book Moses and Monotheism. Said challenges the phenomena of identity and its role surrounding Israel's quest for an "exclusively Jewish state." Scarcely signed as the author would pass away just months after this was published. Item #140948297
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