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... texts in relation to one another and to see sociocultural phenomena in a new light, in this case both the trajectory of Steinbeck’s writing career and contemporary representations of war trauma. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 literature and psychiatry John Steinbeck archive...

... that continues to unfold. In establishing nineteenth-century American literature in the history of trauma’s emergence, I build on scholarship that looks beyond Sigmund Freud and instead to physiology to contextualize the complex tangle of mind and body in texts of the period. Jane F. Thrailkill ( 2007...

... this ideological contradiction. Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature: Writing Apartheid. By Tyrone R. Simpson II. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2012. xiii, 302 pp. $95.00. This study examines American literature of urban black and white ethnic life between 1928 and 1970, including...

... medical care, scientific experimentation, and racialized embodiment—especially how neurobiology and social psychiatry accounted for African Americans’ physical and mental experiences of and responses to northern antiblackness. 3 African American literature torture brain injury nervous system...

...: Fictions of Liberal- ism and the Literary Public Sphere. Stanford, CA: Stanford Univ. Press. Ellenberger, Henri. 1970. The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry. New York: Basic Books. 444  American Literature Fara, Patricia. 1995. “An Attractive...

.... Press . Duquette Elizabeth . 2008 . “ The Republican Mammy? Imagining Civic Engagement in Dred .” American Literature 80 : no. 1 : 1 – 28 . Ellenberger Henry F. 1970 . The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry . New York : Basic Books...

... Jennifer C. 2020 . “ Dread .” American Literature 92 , no. 4 : 689 – 96 . Jurecic Ann . 2012 . Illness as Narrative . Pittsburgh, PA : Univ. of Pittsburgh Press . Jurecic Ann . 2018 . “ A Literary Pain Scale .” The Lancet 391 , no. 10116 : 111 . King Debra...

...David A. Zimmerman Duke University Press 2003 David A. Frank Norris, Market Panic, Zimmerman and the Mesmeric Sublime 6815 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:1 / sheet 65 of 252 As the oracle gave place to the astrologer...

... Thoreau's portrayal of a disrupted sleep-world in relation to the incursions of nineteenth-century patterns of labor and consumption, the spread of psychoactive substances and phenomena, and the rise of neurological science and psychiatry; a fourth considers his efforts to conceive alternative valuations...

..., especially U.S.-sponsored terrorism in the Americas and around the globe.3 American Literature, Volume 78, Number 2, June 2006 DOI 10.1215/00029831-2006-006 © 2006 by Duke University Press 358 American Literature Whereas recent criticism illuminates the ways Spanish-language and bilingual texts...

.... The literature that was so devoted to accurate representation, in other words, grew in tandem with the sci- ence devoted to explaining how humans perceive and apprehend the world. While we have long assumed the importance of science to real- ist movements, the primary connection has been drawn rather nar...

... of Revolt: Enthusiasm and Event in US Literature, from the American Revolution to the Civil War .” PhD diss. , University of California , Davis . Lacan Jacques . 1999 . On Feminine Sexuality: The Limits of Love and Knowledge . Edited by Miller Jacques-Alain and translated by Fink...

... of knowing. Returning to Morrison’s provocation, the question remains of how literature can disrupt the visuality of racist ideologies, especially how they idealize interracial intimacies (see Storti 2020 ). This article picks up this query through an examination of Monique Truong’s Bitter in the Mouth...

...) 2000 . “ A Theory of Play and Fantasy .” In Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology , 177 – 93 . Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press . Becker Gary S. 1973 . “ A Theory of Marriage: Part I .” Journal of Political Economy 81...