Article: Freud's case of the Rat Man revisited: an existential-phenomenological and socio-historical analysis (1).

One mark of Freud's greatness is that his writings have been reconsidered again and again not only by subsequent generations of psychoanalysts but from each new perspective that the broader history of ideas has offered. Freud's case histories have provided particularly intriguing material for critique and reinterpretation by virtue of their wealth of concrete observations and, in the cases of his own patients, of descriptions of Freud's own presence and interactions with those he tried to help.

Freud originally spoke of what has become known as the case of the Rat Man in two sessions of the Wednesday Psychological Society in the Fall of 1907 and dazzled the First ...

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