The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
Cover of the German edition
AuthorSigmund Freud
Original titleZur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens
TranslatorA. A. Brill (first version)
LanguageGerman
SubjectFreudian slip
Publication placeGermany

Psychopathology of Everyday Life (German: Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens) is a 1901 work by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. Based on Freud's researches into slips and parapraxes from 1897 onwards,[1] it became perhaps the best-known of all Freud's writings.[2]

  1. ^ Peter Gay, Freud (1989) pp. 125-6
  2. ^ Ernest Jones, The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud (1964) p. 315