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  1. Freud Upside Down
    African American Literature and Psychoanalytic Culture
    Published: 1900
    Publisher:  University of Illinois Press, Champaign

    This thought-provoking cultural history explores how psychoanalytic theories shaped the works of important African American literary figures. Badia Sahar Ahad details how Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Ralph Ellison, Adrienne Kennedy, and... more

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    This thought-provoking cultural history explores how psychoanalytic theories shaped the works of important African American literary figures. Badia Sahar Ahad details how Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Ralph Ellison, Adrienne Kennedy, and Danzy Senna employed psychoanalytic terms and conceptual models to challenge notions of race and racism in twentieth-century America._x000B__x000B_Freud Upside Down explores the relationship between these authors and intellectuals and the psychoanalytic movement emerging in the United States over the course of the twentieth century. Examining how psychoanalysis has functioned as a cultural phenomenon within African American literary intellectual communities since the 1920s, Ahad lays out the historiography of the intersections between literature and psychoanalysis and considers the creative approaches of African American writers to psychological thought in their work and their personal lives. Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknoledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Politics and Production of Interiority in the Messenger Magazine (1922-23) -- 2. The Anxiety of Birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- 3. Art's Imperfect End: Race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's "Transatlantic -- 4. "A genuine cooperation": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's Psychoanalytic Conversations -- 5. Maternal Anxieties and Political Desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic Circle -- 6. Racial Sincerity and the Biracial Body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780252035661
    Series: New Black Studies Series
    New Black Studies Ser
    Subjects: Race - Psychological aspects; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (217 p)
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    ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknoledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Politics and Production of Interiority in the Messenger Magazine (1922-23)""; ""2. The Anxiety of Birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand""; ""3. Art's Imperfect End: Race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's ""Transatlantic""""; ""4. ""A genuine cooperation"": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's Psychoanalytic Conversations""; ""5. Maternal Anxieties and Political Desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic Circle""; ""6. Racial Sincerity and the Biracial Body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia""; ""Postscript""

    ""Notes""""Bibliography""; ""index""

  2. Freud upside down
    African American literature and psychoanalytic culture
    Published: ©2010
    Publisher:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana

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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 0252035666; 0252090004; 9780252035661; 9780252090004
    Series: New Black studies
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies; Psychologie; Schwarze. USA; American literature; African Americans in literature; Psychology in literature; Psychoanalysis in literature; Race in literature; Race; African Americans; Psychoanalysis and literature; Psychoanalyse; Schwarze; Literatur; Rezeption; Rasse <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 195 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index

    Introduction -- The politics and production of interiority in the Messenger magazine (1922-23) -- The anxiety of birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Art's imperfect end: race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's Transatlantic -- "A genuine cooperation": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's psychoanalytic conversations -- Maternal anxieties and political desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic circle -- Racial sincerity and the biracial body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia

  3. Freud Upside Down
    African American Literature and Psychoanalytic Culture
    Published: 2010; ©2010
    Publisher:  University of Illinois Press, Champaign

    This thought-provoking cultural history explores how psychoanalytic theories shaped the works of important African American literary figures. Badia Sahar Ahad details how Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Ralph Ellison, Adrienne Kennedy, and... more

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    This thought-provoking cultural history explores how psychoanalytic theories shaped the works of important African American literary figures. Badia Sahar Ahad details how Nella Larsen, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Ralph Ellison, Adrienne Kennedy, and Danzy Senna employed psychoanalytic terms and conceptual models to challenge notions of race and racism in twentieth-century America._x000B__x000B_Freud Upside Down explores the relationship between these authors and intellectuals and the psychoanalytic movement emerging in the United States over the course of the twentieth century. Examining how psychoanalysis has functioned as a cultural phenomenon within African American literary intellectual communities since the 1920s, Ahad lays out the historiography of the intersections between literature and psychoanalysis and considers the creative approaches of African American writers to psychological thought in their work and their personal lives. Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknoledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Politics and Production of Interiority in the Messenger Magazine (1922-23) -- 2. The Anxiety of Birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- 3. Art's Imperfect End: Race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's "Transatlantic -- 4. "A genuine cooperation": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's Psychoanalytic Conversations -- 5. Maternal Anxieties and Political Desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic Circle -- 6. Racial Sincerity and the Biracial Body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780252035661
    Series: New Black Studies Series
    New Black Studies Ser
    Subjects: American literature-African American authors-History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Psychology in literature; Psychoanalysis in literature; Race in literature; Race-Psychological aspects; African Americans-Psychology; Psychoanalysis and literature-United States; Race - Psychological aspects; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (217 p)
    Notes:

    Description based upon print version of record

    ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknoledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Politics and Production of Interiority in the Messenger Magazine (1922-23)""; ""2. The Anxiety of Birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand""; ""3. Art's Imperfect End: Race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's ""Transatlantic""""; ""4. ""A genuine cooperation"": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's Psychoanalytic Conversations""; ""5. Maternal Anxieties and Political Desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic Circle""; ""6. Racial Sincerity and the Biracial Body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia""; ""Postscript""

    ""Notes""""Bibliography""; ""index""

  4. Freud upside down
    African American literature and psychoanalytic culture
    Published: 2010; ©2010
    Publisher:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana

    Introduction -- The politics and production of interiority in the Messenger magazine (1922-23) -- The anxiety of birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Art's imperfect end: race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's Transatlantic -- "A genuine cooperation":... more

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Introduction -- The politics and production of interiority in the Messenger magazine (1922-23) -- The anxiety of birth in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Art's imperfect end: race and Gurdjieff in Jean Toomer's Transatlantic -- "A genuine cooperation": Richard Wright's and Ralph Ellison's psychoanalytic conversations -- Maternal anxieties and political desires in Adrienne Kennedy's Dramatic circle -- Racial sincerity and the biracial body in Danzy Senna's Caucasia

     

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