The Oedipus complex. A contemporary introduction

Jan McGregor-Hepburn

doi:10.1080/02668734.2026.2698770

July 16, 2026Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

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The book aims to examine the Oedipus Complex from its origins to contemporary views.
Detailed analysis of Freud's original texts on the Oedipus Complex.
Review of current perspectives and interpretations in psychology.
Discussion of implications and relevance in modern psychology.
Offers a comprehensive understanding of the Oedipus Complex.
Highlights key developments in the interpretation of the concept.
Clarifies the significance of the Oedipus Complex in contemporary psychology.

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Book provides a calm examination of the Oedipus Complex, exploring its historical and modern interpretations.

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This book has been long needed: a calm and concise examination of the Oedipus Complex, from Freud’s first work on the concept to current perspectives and understandings. The author examines many th...

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