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The American Optic

Brings together critical race theory and psychoanalysis to examine African American and other diasporic African cultural texts.

Maimonides' Cure of Souls

Explores the unacknowledged psychological element in Maimonides’ work, one which prefigures the latter insights of Freud.

Final Acts

Analyzes contemporary memoirs of terminal illness from a psychoanalytic perspective.

Anachronism and Its Others

Traces the origins of contemporary analogies between queerness and blackness.

A Psychotherapy of Love

Illuminates the role of empathetic love in psychotherapy.

A Guide to Integral Psychotherapy

A therapist's guide to psychotherapy, spirituality, and self-development.

Fire Along the Sky

A wildly entertaining historical adventure, deep inside the crucible in which America was forged.

The Very Thought of Education

A startling reading of the educational enterprise through a psychoanalytic lens.

Literary Remains

Explores Victorian responses to death and burial in literature, journalism, and legal writing.

Eros and Ethics

A comprehensive examination of Lacan’s seminar on ethics.

Aesthetics of Anxiety

Places anxiety at the heart of the aesthetic experience.

The Trauma Controversy

Provides multiple and accessible perspectives on trauma both as a condition and as a cultural phenomenon.

Perpetual Adolescence

Explores the arrested development of American culture.

A World of Fragile Things

Psychoanalytic perspective on what Western philosophers from Socrates to Foucault have called “the art of living.”

Shared Obliviousness in Family Systems

Introduces the concept of obliviousness to the consideration of family systems—what do families choose to ignore and why and how they do so.

Unspeakable Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of Culture

Explores the radical political potential of close reading to make the case for a new and invigorated psychoanalytic cultural studies.

Depression and Narrative

Edited by Hilary Clark
Introduction by Hilary Clark
Notes by Hilary Clark
Subjects: Psychology

How the story of depression gets told in print, on screen, and online.

French Interpretations of Heidegger

A sustained philosophical engagement with significant and creative French interpreters of Heidegger.

The Participatory Turn

Cuts through traditional debates to argue that religious phenomena are cocreated by human cognition and a generative spiritual power.

When Play Was Play

A celebration of childhood pick-up games.

Death in the Classroom

By Jeffrey Berman
Subjects: Psychology

Shows how death education can be brought from the healing professions to the literature classroom.

Imitation and Education

Brings together current research in philosophy, cognitive science, and education to uncover and criticize the traditional assumptions of how and why we should learn through imitation.

Romantic Psychoanalysis

By Joel Faflak
Subjects: Literature

How the Romantics invented psychoanalysis in advance of Freud.