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Trauma and seduction in Freud's Rat Man case-study
A discussion of the role of the original seduction theory in Freud's study of the Rat Man, elucidating the significance of the interaction between traumatic and constitutional elements for the understanding of the Rat Man's pathology. The discussion leads to a relativization of an oedipal reading of the famous case-study.