Freud upside down : African American literature and psychoanalytic culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ahad, Badia Sahar
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
Series:	New Black studies series.
Subjects:	Psychoanalysis and literature > United States. African Americans > Psychology. Race > Psychological aspects. Race in literature. Psychoanalysis in literature. Psychology in literature. African Americans in literature. American literature > African American authors > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

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.