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Fritz Wittels, born Siegfried Wittels" parents, who were full of the Wagnerian enthusiasm of those days, named me Siegfried. I was always ashamed of that name, which was too glorious to be used on weekdays, so they called me Fritz..." (November 14, 1880 in
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– October 16, 1950 in
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), was an Austrian-born American psychoanalyst. Wittels was the biographer of
Sigmund Freud Sigmund Freud ( , ; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies explained as originating in conflicts i ...
, and the first psychoanalyst of e. e. cummings.David V. Forrest
review
of Edward Timms, ed., ''Freud and the Child Woman: The Memoirs of Fritz Wittels'', in ''
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'' 155:707, May 1998


Works

* ''Sigmund Freud; der Mann, die Lehre, die Schule''. Leipzig: Tal, 1924. Translated by
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and
Eden Paul Maurice Eden Paul (27 September 1865, Sturminster Marshall – 1 December 1944) was a British socialist activist, physician, writer and translator.'Paul, Maurice Eden' in ''Who Was Who'' Early life Paul was the younger son of the publisher Charl ...
as ''Sigmund Freud, his personality, his teaching, & his school'', London: G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 * ''Die Vernichtung der Not''. Translated by Cedar and Eden Paul as ''An end to poverty'', London: G. Allen & Unwin, 1925 * ''The Jeweller of Bagdad''. Doran, illustrated by
Violet Brunton Violet Ella Evelyn Brunton (October 1878 – 1951), also known as Victor du Lac, was an English sculptor, painter, and illustrator. Biography Violet E.E. Brunton was born in Brighouse, Yorkshire; her father, Arthur D. Brunton, was also an ...
, 1927 * ''Critique of love''. New York: The Macaulay Company, 1929 * ''Die Befreiung des Kindes'', 1927. Translated by Cedar and Eden Paul as ''Set the Children Free!'', London: G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1932 * Translated by Louise Brink as ''Freud and his time: the influence of the master psychologist on the emotional problems in our lives'', New York: Liveright, 1931 * (ed. by Edward Timms) ''Freud and the child woman: the memoirs of Fritz Wittels'', New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wittels, Fritz 1880 births 1950 deaths Austrian emigrants to the United States Psychoanalysts from Vienna