Freda Crews, Author, Frederick Crews, Author Random House (NY) $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40413-2
In this collection of book reviews and review-essays, many of which first appeared in the New York Review of Books , Crews examines how, through excess methodological zeal, critics have mistreated the works and literary reputations of American...
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Frederick Crews, Author Oxford University Press, USA $19.95 (264p) ISBN 978-0-19-503950-4
Crews renounced Freudian theory some 11 years ago, and his lacerating attacks on psychoanalysis and its disciples, many of which are reprinted here, have earned this literary critic such epithets as ""neo-Freudophobe,'' ``murderous'' and ``irrational
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Frederick Crews. Metropolitan, $40 (768p) ISBN 978-1-62779-717-7
With his typical rapier wit and swaggering prose, Crews (Follies of the Wise) reveals that the emperor of psychoanalysis is wearing no clothes. In exhaustive and sometimes repetitious detail, he lays out a stunning indictment of Sigmund Freud. Crews
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