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- catalog description "The essay establishes the extreme improbability of Jung's proposition through a painstaking appraisal of the available evidence, while at the same time demonstrating the relationship of Jung's slander to his personality and psychological conflicts. The third essay focuses on gossip, of which Eissler himself has been a victim. He answers criticisms of him lodged in recent biographical works and formulates a psychoanalytic outlook on gossip which has general implications for understanding the phenomena of gossip and the social matrix in which it comes to life. Not the least interesting theme in Eissler's work is its focus - explicit in one essay, implicit in the others - on the relationship between the subject of gossip and the collectivity. K.R. Eissler's book is significant not only because of the importance of the themes he deals with but also because of the scholarship that enables him to challenge received opinion while opening new intellectual and psychological vistas.".