Roberto Freire
Roberto Freire (born January 18, 1927 in São Paulo , Brazil ; † May 23, 2008 ibid) was a Brazilian medical psychiatrist , psychoanalyst and writer .
Career
In the 1970s, Freire developed somatherapy based on Wilhelm Reich .
Works (selection)
- Soma: Uma terapia anarquista , Editora Guanabara
- Coiote: Romance , Editora Guanabara
- Tesudos de todo o mundo, uni-vos! , Editora Siciliano
- O milagre da Santa Chorona , Ed. Moderna
- Domadores magicos e ladroes , Ed. Moderna
- Ame e dê vexame , Editora Guanabara
- Eu é um outro , autobiography, 2003
Web links
- Roberto Freire. In: Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural (Portuguese)
- Escritor e psiquiatra Roberto Freire morre aos 81 anos em SP. In: Folha de S. Paulo , obituary of May 24, 2008 (Portuguese)
- Soma - An Anarchist Therapy. (Documentary about somatherapy by Nick Cooper) ( AVI ; 665 MB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Freire, Roberto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian medical psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo , Brazil |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 23, 2008 |
| Place of death | São Paulo , Brazil |