Required Reading
Bruce Mazlish, James and John Stuart
Mill : Father and Son in the Nineteenth Century (1988), chapter two ("Oedipus Complex and the Nineteenth Century"), on e-reserves.
Melanie Klein, “Notes on Some Schizoid
Mechanisms” (1946) and “Some Theoretical Conclusions Regarding the Emotional Life
of the Infant” (1952) both in her Envy and Gratitude and Other Works (1975); available on e-reserves.
Further Bibliography
Hédi Abdel-Jaouad, "'Too Much in the Sun': Sons, Mothers, and Impossible Alliances in Francophone Maghrebian Writing," Research in African Literatures 27:3 (1996), 15-33, available via JSTOR.
Jean-Joseph Goux, Oedipus, Philosopher (1993).
Margaret Mead, Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies (1935).
Frank Mort, "Social and Symbolic Fathers and Sons in Postwar Britain," Journal of British Studies 38: 3 (1999), 353-384.
Gananath Obeyesekere, "The Conscience of the Parricide: A Study in Buddhist History," Man new series 24:2 (1989), 236-254.
Brent D. Shaw, "The Family in late Antiquity: the Experience of Augustine," Past and Present 115 (1987), 3-51.
Melford Spiro, Oedipus in the Trobriands (1982); see also the discussion in L.L. Langness, "Oedipus in the New Guinea Highlands?" Ethos 18:4 (1990), 387-406.
Jean Pierre Vernant and Pierre
Vidal-Naquet, “Oedipus without the
Complex” in their Myth and Tragedy in Ancient Greece (trans. 1990).
On Klein:
Phyllis Grosskurth, Melanie Klein: Her World and her Work (1988).
Pearl King
and
Riccardo Steiner, eds., The Freud-Klein Controversies (1992).
Jacqueline Rose, Why War? Psychoanalysis, Politics, and the Return to Melanie Klein (1993).
Janet Sayers, Mothers of Psychoanalysis (1993).
Lyndsey Stonebridge and John Phillips, eds., Reading Melanie Klein (1998).
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
Melanie Klein Trust
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