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...Lindsey Andrews Freud Upside Down: African American Literature and Psychoanalytic Culture . By Ahad Badia Sahar . Urbana : Univ. of Illinois Press . 2010 . xi , 195 pp. $40.00 . Images of Black Modernism: Verbal and Visual Strategies of the Harlem Renaissance . By Thaggert...

... . By Sanders Joe Sutliff . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Univ. Press . 2011 . xi , 225 pp. $60.00 . Freud in Oz: At the Intersections of Psychoanalysis and Children’s Literature . By Kidd Kenneth B. . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minnesota Press . 2011 . xxvii , 297 pp. Cloth , $75.00 ; paper...

.... After tracing the genealogy of the jungle through Darwin, Kipling, and Freud, Lundblad focuses on alternative constructions of the relationship between animality and sexuality that are revealed in Progressive-Era texts. These representations of “the beast” often seem to reinforce but actually resist...

... the insistence, in the minds of Bald- win’s characters, of a shared traumatic past, the novel solicits a critical vocabulary borrowed from Freudian psychoanalysis. The processes that Sigmund Freud calls transference, repetition, and working-through pervade the quotidian...

... Naturalism’s Nation: Toward An American Tragedy 161 quired considerable currency as an explanation of social behavior in the early part of the century.16 Determinism was also the lens through which Dreiser read Freud...

..., $29.95 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 In his famous 1917 essay “Mourning and Melancholia,” Sigmund Freud argues that mourning eventually leads to a reckoning with the past, but melancholia is like a bleeding wound that won’t heal. Freud’s essay is the centerpiece of Jermaine...

... her in the realm of animality, for later in the text Matthew insists that “Ani- mals find their way about largely by the keenness of their nose . . . [we] have lost ours in order not to be one of them” (N, 119). A clear echo of Freud’s Civilization and Its Discontents, this coupling...

... at the moment of its birth. Binding the Self When Max notes the failure of a common vision binding [Bigger s and Bessie s] hearts together (Wright [1940] 1993a: 401), he is speaking of the failure of love. The two are untouched by the force that, as such a range of thinkers as Plato, Spinoza, and Freud...

... existentialism References Broyard Anatole . 1993 . Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir . New York : Carol Southern Books . Burnham John . 2012 . “A Shift in Perspective.” In After Freud Left: A Century of Psychoanalysis in America , edited by Burnham John , 157...

... to recognize, the kind most characteristic of Lily Bart. In Freud’s writings over the decade or so that followed, clocks make two symbolic appearances that also embody these two possibili- ties. In Notes upon a Case of Obsessional Neurosis (1909), the obses- 532 American Literature sional individual...

... settlements. Analyzing Freud: Letters of H.D., Bryher, and Their Circle. Ed. Susan Stanford Friedman. New York: New Directions. 2002. lii, 615 pp. $37.95. When H.D. came to Freud in the spring of 1933, her...

... of and for the Jameses who played a crucial role in facili- tating the relationship between William and Henry. Focusing on the everyday interactions with the James family that Alice’s letters describe, Gunter illumi- nates her enduring if subtle influence. Twain and Freud on the Human Race: Parallels...

... . Fanuzzi Robert . 2003 . Abolition’s Public Sphere . Minneapolis : Univ. of Minneapolis Press . Ferguson Kathy E. 2011 . “ The Most Dangerous Anarchist in America .” In Emma Goldman: Political Thinking in the Streets . Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield . Freud Sigmund...

... on black subject formation, Cheng’s evocation of Sigmund Freud’s 1917 “Mourning and Melancholia” stands as a model for understanding how psychoanalysis transforms “racial grief” into racial grievance, which has historically been meted out in order to critique oppressive US racial logics (2000: 28). In fact...

... . Flood Allison . 2014 . “ Superheroes a ‘Cultural Catastrophe,’ Says Comics Guru Alan Moore .” Guardian , January 21 . Foucault Michel . 1978 . An Introduction . Vol. 1 of The History of Sexuality . Translated by Hurley Robert . New York : Vintage . Freud Sigmund...

...- tity are particularly entangled in the late nineteenth and early twenti- eth centuries, and that both the early sexologists and Freud wrongly figure ‘‘sexual inversion as a metaphor for homosexuality19 Craigin’s...

.... Michelle A. Stephens, Colgate University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-029 Passed On: African American Mourning Stories (A Memorial). By Karla F. C. Hollo- way. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2002. xii, 232 pp. $24.95. In 1920, Sigmund Freud published Beyond the Pleasure Principle, a short...

.... Michelle A. Stephens, Colgate University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-029 Passed On: African American Mourning Stories (A Memorial). By Karla F. C. Hollo- way. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2002. xii, 232 pp. $24.95. In 1920, Sigmund Freud published Beyond the Pleasure Principle, a short...

.... Michelle A. Stephens, Colgate University DOI 10.1215/00029831-2007-029 Passed On: African American Mourning Stories (A Memorial). By Karla F. C. Hollo- way. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2002. xii, 232 pp. $24.95. In 1920, Sigmund Freud published Beyond the Pleasure Principle, a short...

.... 2002. xii, 232 pp. $24.95. In 1920, Sigmund Freud published Beyond the Pleasure Principle, a short but powerful book that sought to understand not just our drive toward pleasure but also, and more inexplicably, our drive toward death. Drawing attention to a repetition compulsion that cannot...