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I recommend this book very highly to anyone interested in the subject ... [I]t is the most thorough, thoughtful, and incisive summary of this intriguing debate thus far and will likely remain the single most important book on this subject for many years to come. - Dr. Daniel Burston, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences I enthusiastically commend this book to anyone interested in this intriguing subject-the origins of the rumor, the rumor's reception, the rebuttals and counterrebuttals that ensued over the following decades, and so on. - PsycCRITIQUES Gale gives his readers a rare insight into the relationship that Freud appeared to treasure most: his ambiguous relationship with [Minna] Bernays. - Metropole In the history of psychoanalysis, Freud's alleged sexual relationship with his sister-in-law Minna Bernays and Jung's alleged affair with Sabina Spielrein have become sensations, driving debates among defenders and doubters and spawning a considerable literature. Barry G. Gale's [Love in Vienna is] ... a recent contribution to this genre... The book is a scholarly discussion of the literature about the 'affair' written since [Ernest] Jones (1953) first mentioned rumors about it. Gale [is] convinced (1) that Minna slept with Freud and confessed this to Jung; (2) that Jung told the truth [about the affair] to [Dr. John] Billlinsky; and (3) that Billinsky's reportage [he interviewed Jung in 1957] was faithful. - Dr. Henry Z. Lothane, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association Love in Vienna is a meticulously researched monograph and Barry Gales is to be congratulated on the depth and detail of his investigation. - The Victorian

"""I recommend this book very highly to anyone interested in the subject . . . . [I]t is the most thorough, thoughtful, and incisive summary of this intriguing debate thus far and will likely remain the single most important book on this subject for many years to come."" - Dr. Daniel Burston, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences ""I enthusiastically commend this book to anyone interested in this intriguing subject—the origins of the rumor, the rumor’s reception, the rebuttals and counterrebuttals that ensued over the following decades, and so on."" - PsycCRITIQUES ""Gale gives his readers a rare insight into the relationship that Freud appeared to treasure most: his ambiguous relationship with [Minna] Bernays."" - Metropole ""In the history of psychoanalysis, Freud's alleged sexual relationship with his sister-in-law Minna Bernays and Jung's alleged affair with Sabina Spielrein have become sensations, driving debates among defenders and doubters and spawning a considerable literature. Barry G. Gale's [Love in Vienna is] . . . a recent contribution to this genre. . . . The book is a scholarly discussion of the literature about the 'affair' written since [Ernest] Jones (1953) first mentioned rumors about it. Gale [is] convinced (1) that Minna slept with Freud and confessed this to Jung; (2) that Jung told the truth [about the affair] to [Dr. John] Billlinsky; and (3) that Billinsky's reportage [he interviewed Jung in 1957] was faithful."" - Dr. Henry Z. Lothane, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association ""Love in Vienna is a meticulously researched monograph and Barry Gales is to be congratulated on the depth and detail of his investigation."" - The Victorian"

Love in Vienna is a meticulously researched monograph and Barry Gales is to be congratulated on the depth and detail of his investigation. - The Victorian In the history of psychoanalysis, Freud's alleged sexual relationship with his sister-in-law Minna Bernays and Jung's alleged affair with Sabina Spielrein have become sensations, driving debates among defenders and doubters and spawning a considerable literature. Barry G. Gale's [Love in Vienna is] . . . a recent contribution to this genre. . . . The book is a scholarly discussion of the literature about the 'affair' written since [Ernest] Jones (1953) first mentioned rumors about it. Gale [is] convinced (1) that Minna slept with Freud and confessed this to Jung; (2) that Jung told the truth [about the affair] to [Dr. John] Billlinsky; and (3) that Billinsky's reportage [he interviewed Jung in 1957] was faithful. - Dr. Henry Z. Lothane, Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association Gale gives his readers a rare insight into the relationship that Freud appeared to treasure most: his ambiguous relationship with [Minna] Bernays. - Metropole I enthusiastically commend this book to anyone interested in this intriguing subject-the origins of the rumor, the rumor's reception, the rebuttals and counterrebuttals that ensued over the following decades, and so on. - PsycCRITIQUES I recommend this book very highly to anyone interested in the subject . . . . [I]t is the most thorough, thoughtful, and incisive summary of this intriguing debate thus far and will likely remain the single most important book on this subject for many years to come. - Dr. Daniel Burston, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

I recommend this book very highly to anyone who is interested in the subject. It is the most thorough, thoughtful, and incisive summary of this intriguing debate thus far, and will remain the single most important book on this subject for many years to come. - Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

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Barry G. Gale, PhD, taught at Cambridge University as a member of Darwin College and served as professorial lecturer at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, a division of The Johns Hopkins University.

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