Required Reading
[Note slight modification from hard-copy syllabus.]
Alex Owen, “The
Sorcerer and His Apprentice: Aleister Crowley and the Magical Exploration of
Edwardian Subjectivity,”Journal of
British Studies (1997), 99-133; available on-line via JSTOR.
Lyndal Roper,
“Oedipus and the Devil,” chapter ten of her Oedipus
and the Devil (1994); e-reserves.
Carolyn Steedman, "A Boiling Copper and Some Arsenic: Servants, Child Care, and Class Consciousness in late Eighteenth-Century England," Critical Inquiry 34:1 (autumn 2007); available digitally via the Library's on-line full-text journals page.
Eli Zaretsky,
“Charisma or Rationalization? Domesticity and Psychoanalysis in the
United States
in the 1950s,” Critical Inquiry 26
(2000), 328-354; available on-line via JSTOR. (For a fuller version of this argument, see his Secrets of the Soul: A Social and Cultural History of Psychoanalysis, 2004).
Further Bibliography
Svetlana Boym, “From the Russian Soul to Post-Communist Nostalgia,” Representations 49 (1995), 133-166.
Erik Erikson, “Ego
Development and Historical Change,” (1946) reproduced in Identity and the
Life Cycle (1994).
Alan Roland, “The Familial Self, the Individualized Self, and the Transcendent Self: Psychoanalytic Reflections on India and America,” Psychoanalysis and the Psychoanalytic Review 74 (1987), 237-251.
Peter N. Stearns and Timothy Haggerty, “The Role of Fear: Transitions in American Emotional Standards for Children, 1850-1950,” American Historical Review 96 (1991), 63-94.
Peter Stearns, Anxious Parents: A History of Modern Childrearing in America (2003); this is only one of the many potentially relevant books he has written. Though he began his career as a social historian of nineteenth-century Europe, he has published at least a dozen books on American emotional history, covering topics from jealousy to "cool."
Carolyn Steedman, Strange Dislocations: Childhood and the Idea of Human Interiority, 1780-1930 (1995).
Eli Zaretsky, Capitalism, the Family, and Personal Life (1976).
Freud abstracts
American Psychoanalytic Association
No Subject (aka wiki-Lacan) Psychology+Marxism
International Psychoanalytical Association
Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing
Psychoanalysis Arena (Routledge)
Anna Freud Centre Freud Museum
IUB Libraries JSTOR
Historians' Selves, Historical Selves (History 601, week 15)
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