INDEX
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Abraham, Karl, 35, 92, 112
Absorption, 29
Abstinence, 33
Activism, 158, 168–69
Addams, Jane, 163–64
Adler, Alfred, 89–90, 92–94, 206n17
Adorno, Theodor, 8
African Americans, 4, 6–7, 40, 64, 205n60; children, 61–62; Communism and, 50–51; culture of, 42–48; double consciousness of, 42, 44–47; fear of, 57; Great Migration and, 60; identity of, 60–61; Judaism compared to, 117–18; language of, 45–46; lynching of, 48, 76; mass therapy for, 59–62; memory for, 41–42, 45–46, 50–51, 54, 62, 72–73, 78, 117–18; as Outsiders, 74–75; Popular Front of, 48–63; racial unconsciousness of, 42–43, 45–47; self-image of, 38, 54; self-reflection of, 14, 53–54, 78; see also Blues; Du Bois, W. E. B.; Negroes; Wright, Richard
Afro-Caribbeans, 6–7, 63–64, 67–68
Aggression, 10, 130–31
Alchemy, 199n7
Algeria, 66, 70, 204n42
Amatniek, Kathy, 177
America, 6, 152, 201n33
“Analysis Terminable and Interminable” (Freud), 130–31
Analytic synthesis, 195–96
Andreas-Salomé, Lou, 167
Antinomianism, 150–52; New Left and, 160–69
Anti-Semite and Jew (Sartre), 68
Anti-Semitism, 8, 68, 90, 95, 102, 106; see also Nazism
Antiwar movement, 168
Antiwar sentiment, 128–30, 168
Arendt, Hannah, 30–31, 108
Arminianism, 152, 181
Artifact, 166
Assimilation, 99–107
Auden, W. H., 88
Auerbach, Erich, 108–9, 113
Augustine, 92, 163
Authority, 176, 181–82; New Left against, 160–61, 165–66
Autonomy, 3, 26–27
Awareness, 53, 74–75
Axial Age thesis, 116–17
 
Baby boom, 34
Bachofen, Johan Jakob, 100–101, 166
Bakan, David, 208n44
Baldwin, James, 74
Bandung Conference of Non-Aligned States, 75–76
Baraka, Amira (LeRoi Jones), 77
Barker, Pat, 126
Barton, Clara, 163–64
Behavior, 193–94
Ben-Gurion, David, 117
Benjamin, Jessica, 214n61
Ben Zakkai, Jochanan, 99
Beruf (calling), 16
Bettelheim, Bruno, 30
Bhaba, Homi, 204n46
Bigger Thomas (fictitious character), 53
Bilderverbot (prohibition of graven images), 85, 87
Biology, 215nn3–4
Bisexuality, 59, 193–94, 214n62
Black Atlantic, 63–79
Black Boy (Wright), 49, 54
Black Jacobins (James, C. L. R.), 63
Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City (Drake and Cayton), 55
Black Skin, White Masks (Fanon), 67–69, 72, 204n46
Blues, 7, 54, 65, 77; individual related to, 62–63; literature compared to, 51–52; memory related to, 41–42, 63, 78–79; origins of, 40–41; soul compared to, 47
Blues Fell This Morning (Oliver), 77
Blues People (Baraka), 77
Blüher, Hans, 102
B’nai B’rith, 87, 206n8
Boltanski, Luc, 19, 21–22
Book of American Negro Poetry (John son, J. W.), 43
Bradley, Omar, 59–60
Brain, 190–91, 195
Brave New World (Huxley), 27
Brewer, Clinton, 203n30
Briffault, Robert, 133
Brittain, Vera, 127
Brotherhood, 91
Brown, Howard, 159
Brown, Norman O., 149, 164–66
Buber, Martin, 111–12
Buddha, 17
Bush, George W., 139–41
Butler, Judith, 11, 138–39, 141–47
 
Calling (Beruf), 16
Calvinism, 16–17; psychoanalysis compared to, 18, 24–25, 28, 37, 199n10
Cane (Toomer), 46
Capitalism, 6, 15, 34, 130, 151, 213n38; consumer, 169–84; English political economists on, 16, 198n2; equality and, 152–53; feminism and, 35–36; Fordism as, 23–24; individualism from, 20–23; Methodism related to, 17–18; narcissism related to, 179–81; radical feminists and, 179–82; Weber, M., and, 5, 11, 16–20, 23, 28, 180, 199n8
Carpenter, Edward, 22
Cartesian, 11
Castration, 58–59, 70–71
Castro, Amilcar, 76
Catastrophes, 68, 131
Cayton, H. R., Jr., 55, 57–58, 70
Cécile, Marie, 69
Césaire, Aimé, 66–67
Chambers, Whittaker, 153
Chaplin, Charlie, 27
Charisma, 15, 17–18, 22–23, 198n6
Chiapello, Eve, 19, 21–22
Children, 61–62, 134–36; see also Infant-mother relationship
Chodorow, Nancy, 178–79
Chosen people, 88–94
Christianity, 89, 99; guilt and, 90–94; Jesus, 17, 91, 95; see also specific sects
Cioffi, Frank, 197n1
Civilization and Its Discontents (Freud), 130, 165, 187
Civil Rights movement, 7, 38, 168
Cixous, Hélène, 202n41
Clark, Kenneth, 61, 136
Clark, Mamie, 61
Clark Lectures (1909), 156
Cold war, 11, 31–32, 65, 156
Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion (Weber, M.), 198n4
Collective emotions, 203
Colonialism, 2, 7, 72, 204n42; mother related to, 69–70
Communism, 55–56, 115, 189; African Americans and, 50–51; against freedom, 65; Reich compared to, 96–97
Community, 21, 177–78
Complementary readings, 83–84
Concentration camps, 204n42
Confession, 91
Consumerism, 160, 169–84
Cook, Joanne, 177
Corporations, 24, 26
Coulter, Ann, 153
Cousins, Norman, 153
Crews, Frederick, 3, 196, 197n1
Cultural revolution, 160–61
Culture, 26, 51, 85, 100, 160; of African Americans, 42–48; of capitalism, 198n2; dreams related to, 188; as memory, 187–88; music, 7, 43, 79, 136; of self-reflection, 190; without subjectivity, 192; twentieth-century, 15–16; see also Blues
The Culture of Narcissism (Lasch), 169
Cybernetics, 192–93
Czechoslovakia, 189
 
Danto, Elizabeth, 128, 189
Dark Legend (Wertham), 57
Death, 48, 141–42; of Du Bois, W. E. B., 77; of father, 85–86; see also Holocaust; 9/11
De Beauvoir, Simone, 72
Deconstructive, 202n3
Defamilialization, 20–21
Deidealization, 172
Deleuze, Gilles, 192
Dell, Floyd, 188
Democratic National Convention (1968), 169
Depression, 215n4
Depression-era, 49, 156
Derrida, Jacques, 8, 80, 141, 193, 202n3
Deutscher, Isaac, 113
The Dialectic of Sex (Firestone), 172
Digital worldview, 192
Disalienation, 67
Disidentification, 167
Dispatches (Herr), 168
Division of labor, sexual, 103, 213n46
Dix, Dorothea, 163–64
DNA, 192
Domination, 12; see also Patriarchy
Dora, 36, 202n41
Double consciousness, 42, 44–47
Drake, St. Clair, 55
Dreams, 188, 190–91; see also The Interpretation of Dreams
Drive theory, 181
Drugs, 191–92
Dual-sphere family, 104
DuBois, Ellen, 172
Du Bois, W. E. B., 7, 38, 40, 74; in Harlem Renaissance, 42–45, 47–48; on slavery, 77–78
Dusk of Dawn (Du Bois, W. E. B.), 47–48
The Dutchman (Baraka), 77
 
Eastman, Max, 188
Eddy, Mary Baker, 163–64
Eder, David, 88
Edwards, Jonathan, 181
Ego, 10–11, 29, 129–30; of New Left, 165–66; self compared to, 162–64; strengthening of, 146–47; superego, 98–99, 162; World War I and, 120–22, 125
Ego psychology, 29–32, 149, 151, 214n57
Egypt, 81, 84, 103, 110, 112–13
Einstein, Albert, 10, 129
Eisenstadt, Shmuel, 116
Elective affinity, 24, 199n7
Eliot, T. S., 116
Elkins, Stanley, 30
Ellenberger, Henri, 197n1
Ellison, Ralph, 41, 54–55, 59–60
The Emperor Jones (O’Neill), 46
Empowerment, 12, 182
English political economists, 16, 198n2
Equality, 152–53
Erikson, Erik, 31, 157–58
Eros, 167
Eros and Civilization (Marcuse), 11–12, 149, 164–65
Escape from Freedom (Fromm), 146
Ethiopia, 64
Evans, Richard, 114
Exile, 110–11
Existentialism, 64–66
Expressiveness, 35
 
Family, 17–19, 32, 35, 102–3; dual-sphere, 104; incest and, 161, 174; individual compared to, 19–22, 27–28; in London blitz, 136–37; in maturity ethic, 158–59; oppression related to, 171–76
Fanon, Frantz, 2, 7, 66–77, 204n42, 204n46
Fascism, 3, 31–32
Father, 85–86, 100–107; see also Patriarchy
Father complex, 3, 6; Moses and Monotheism and, 85–86, 89–92, 98
Fear, 57; see also Shell shock
Fear of Flying (Jong), 36
Feingold, Mimi, 178
Feminism, 2, 201n30, 202n41; capitalism and, 35–36; domination and, 12; second-wave, 36; see also Radical feminists
Ferenczi, Sandor, 91, 94, 97
Films, 27, 31, 136, 157, 193, 214n61
Fin-de-Siècle Vienna (Schorske), 15
Firestone, Shulamith, 172
First Congress of Black Writers and Artists (1956), 75–76
Followers, 87–88
Ford, Ford Madox, 126
Fordism, 23; autonomy in, 27; Calvinism compared to, 24–25; corporations in, 24, 26; culture in, 26; identity in, 27–28; mass consumption in, 24; personal experience in, 26, 28; science in, 24
Fortes, Meyer, 102
Foucault, Michel, 30, 156–57, 180–81, 193
Frazer, James, 101
Frazier, E. Franklin, 56
Freedom, 65; from slavery, 39–41, 46
French West Indies, 66
Freud, Sigmund, 204n35; charisma of, 15; imago of, 196; Jewish identity of, 81, 85, 87–88, 113, 206n8; Klein, M., compared to, 133–34, 201n36; relevance of, 185–96; theory of two, 161; see also specific publications; specific topics
Freud and the Non-European (Said), 112
Friedan, Betty, 35
Fromm, Erich, 146
 
Geist (spirit), 16
Geistigkeit (subjectivity), 82–83, 90, 97, 125, 192
Gender, 71, 104, 106; meaning of, 194; power of, 214n62; shell shock and, 125–26
Gender identity, 179
Girls, 173–74, 178–79
God, 21, 25; see also Hebrew God
Goethe, 81, 199n7
Goldwyn, Sam, 26
Goodman, Paul, 162
Gordon, Linda, 172
Gramsci, Antonio, 26
Grapes of Wrath (Steinbeck), 132
Great Migration, 60
Gregor Samsa (fictitious character), 109
Gross, Otto, 33–34
Guex, Germaine, 69–70
Guilt, 95–99, 194; Christianity and, 90–94
 
Haggadah, 110
Harlem, 7, 59–62
Harlem Renaissance, 42–48, 51
Harrison, Jane, 101, 133
Hartmann, Heidi, 176
Hawley, Nancy, 177
Hayden, Sterling, 158
Health care, 128, 135, 137, 210n35; Lafargue Clinic for, 59–62
Healthy mindedness, 164
Hearst, W. H., 26
Hebrew God, 96; in Moses and Monotheism, 82–85, 88–89, 92, 94
Hegel, G. W. F., 39, 73, 92
Hemingway, Ernest, 128
Herder, Johann, 42–43
Herr, Michael, 168
Heterosexuality, 27, 32, 172–73
Hill, Christopher, 161
Himes, Chester, 204n44
History, 8–9, 183–84, 187, 208n43; in Moses and Monotheism, 84, 103–4; of slavery, 77–78; see also Psychoanalysis history
Hitler, Adolf, 11, 98–99
Hofstadter, Richard, 31–32, 154
Holiness (kedushah), 82, 86, 91, 112
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 128
Holocaust, 64–65, 69, 115
Homans, Peter, 137–38
Homophobia, 3, 31
Homosexuality, 4, 22, 91; lesbianism, 177–78, 183, 214n62; meaning of, 194; mother related to, 178–79; sadism toward, 159
Honneth, Axel, 182–83
Horney, Karen, 55–56, 96, 173, 178–79
Huntington, Samuel, 160
Hurston, Zora Neale, 45–46, 76
Hussey, Walter, 135–36
Hutchinson, Anne, 163
Huxley, Aldous, 27
 
Identification, 167, 178–79
Identity, 3, 5, 20–21, 179, 214n60; of African Americans, 60–61; anti-Semitism and, 106; disidentification compared to, 167; in Fordism, 27–28; Jewish, of Freud, 81, 85, 87–88, 113, 206n8; of Jews, 80–81, 88, 106–7, 117–18; of lesbianism, 177, 183; of Wright, 48–49
Identity politics, 182–83
Ikhnaton, 84–85, 112
Imago, 153, 177, 181, 196
Imperialism, 64
Incest, 161, 174
India, 64
Individual, 3, 13, 30, 34, 145–46; blues related to, 62–63; family compared to, 19–22, 27–28; redemption of, 96–97
“Individual and Mass Behavior in Extreme Situations” (Bettelheim), 30
Individualism, 20–23
Individual rights, 145–46
Industrial capitalism, 20
Infant-mother relationship, 11–12, 104–5, 213n51; memory and, 69–70; Völk and, 100–1
Integrity, 157–58
The Interpretation of Dreams (Freud), 7–8, 15, 21, 66, 85–87, 111–12
Intersubjectivity, 34, 36, 181; double consciousness and, 42, 44; 9/11 and, 142–44
Iraq, 121, 138, 140
Ishiguro, Kazuo, 181
Israel, 107, 112, 117
 
James, C. L. R., 63
James, William, 164, 182
Jameson, Frederic, 140
Jaspers, Karl, 116
Jesus, 17, 91, 95
Jewish history, 8–9
Jews, 4, 9–10, 74; Holocaust, 64–65, 69, 115; identity of, 80–81, 88, 106–7, 117–18; memory of, 118; psychical fitness of, 208n52; women compared to, 208n50; see also Anti-Semitism
Johnson, James Weldon, 43
Johnson, Robert, 52
Jones, LeRoi, see Baraka, Amira
Jong, Erica, 36
Judaism, 65, 206n2, 206n6; African Americans compared to, 117–18; psychoanalysis compared to, 9, 80–118; testimony of, 110–11; traditions of, 109–12, 208n44
Jung, Carl, 89–91, 93–94, 101–2
 
Kafka, Franz, 108–9, 111
Kagan, Robert, 131
Kandal, Eric, 190–91
Kant, Immanuel, 27, 86–87, 206n6
Karpman, Benjamin, 56, 203n29
Kedushah (holiness), 82, 86, 91, 112
Kelly, Joan, 176
Kennan, George F., 31, 157
Kerouac, Jack, 159–60
Keynes, John Maynard, 199n10
Keynesianism, 30–31, 150–51
Keynesian Revolution, 33–34
King, Martin Luther, 78
Klein, Melanie, 11, 106, 120–21; Freud compared to, 133–34, 201n36; Munich complex and, 134–35
Klein, Rudolph, 210n35
Kohut, Heinz, 35, 164
Kris, Ernst, 193
Kristeva, Julia, 178–79
Kristol, William, 131
Kubie, Lawrence, 193
 
Lacan, Jacques, 107, 121, 193, 204n46
Lafargue, Paul, 59
Lafargue Clinic, 59–62
Language, 26, 75; of African Americans, 45–46; nationalism and, 50, 214n60; silence of, 49–50
Lasch, Christopher, 158, 169, 189, 201n30
Lasswell, Harold, 155
Latin America, 148, 189
League of Nations, 128–29
Lenin, Vladimir, 130
Lerner, Gerda, 175
Lesbianism, 214n62; identity of, 177, 183; solidarity of, 178
Levinas, Emmanuel, 142
Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 174
Liberalism, 13–14, 116, 154; neoliberalism, 33, 180–81; see also New Left
Life Against Death (Brown, N. O.), 149, 164–65
Lippmann, Walter, 23
Literature, 51–52
Litvak, Anatol, 157
Locke, Alain, 51
Locke, John, 199n7
London blitz, 133, 138; children and, 134–36; family in, 136–37; health care and, 135, 137; music in, 136; social democracy and, 131–32; values in, 136
The Lonely Crowd (Riesman), 160
“Long, Black Song” (Wright), 52
L’Ouverture, Toussaint, 63
Love, 73; deidealization of, 172; self-, 11, 92, 163; sexual, 32, 159
Lynching, 48, 76
 
MacKinnon, Catharine, 172
Male vulnerability, 126–27
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 101, 133
The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit, 31
Mann, Thomas, 127
Männerbunden, 22
“Man of All Work” (Wright), 59
“The Man Who Lived Under ground” (Wright), 74–75
Maran, René, 73
Marcuse, Herbert, 1, 11–12, 149, 164–67
Maruyama, Masao, 31–32, 146
Marx, Karl, 171–72, 213n46
Massachusetts Bay Colony, 163
Mass consumer culture, 160
Mass consumption, 5, 18, 24, 166, 179
Masson, Jeffrey, 196
Mass therapy, 59–62, 128
Master/slave relationship, 70–73
Matriarchal impulse, 99; cultural advancement and, 100; father compared with, 100–107; social democracy and, 101–2; in social organization, 133; Völk and, 100–1
Maturity ethic, 30–31, 149, 160, 201n30; antipolitics of, 167–68; as artifact, 166; family in, 158–59; integrity in, 157–58; McCarthyism and, 153–55; sexual love and, 159; social activism and, 158
Mazower, Mark, 114
McCarthyism, 32, 153–55
McLean, Helen V., 58
Mead, George Herbert, 181, 201n36
Medical model, 191–92
Meditation, 163
Memory, 68–69; for African Americans, 41–42, 45–46, 50–51, 54, 62, 72–73, 78, 117–18; blues related to, 41–42, 63, 78–79; culture as, 187–88; of Jews, 118
Methodism, 17–18
Miller, Arthur, 158
Miller, Perry, 155, 163
Millett, Kate, 170–71
Mills, C. Wright, 162
Mind, 86, 164, 215n3; analytic synthesis and, 195–96; structural theory of, 93; theories of, 12–13, 93
Mind cure, 163–64, 180
Mitchell, Juliet, 2, 72, 171, 173–76, 213n46
Mitscherlich, Alexander, 31–32
Mitscherlich, Margarete, 31–32
Modern Times, 27
Monotheism, 8, 13, 82; see also Moses and Monotheism
Moore, Henry, 135–36
Moosbrugger (fictitious character), 196
Morality, 13, 18, 21–22, 77–78
Moral law, 163
Morrison, Toni, 78
Moses, 13, 80–81, 83, 87–88, 114
Moses, Man of the Mountain (Hurston), 46, 76
Moses and Monotheism (Freud), 7–9; assimilation in, 99–107; Christianity related to, 89–94; complementary readings of, 83–84; context of, 98; cultural advance in, 85; father complex and, 85–86, 89–92, 98; followers in, 87–88; guilt in, 94–99; Hebrew God in, 82–85, 88–89, 92, 94; history in, 84, 103–4; Jewish identity in, 80–81; matriarchal impulse in, 99–107; socialism related to, 89–90; summary of, 83; superego related to, 98–99; unconscious related to, 83, 86–87; World War II and, 108–17
Mother: homosexuality related to, 178–79; infant-mother relationship, 11–12, 69–70, 100–1, 104–5, 213n51; preoedipal, 11, 69, 179, 181; see also Matriarchal impulse
Mourning, 143–44
Mumford, Lewis, 133
Munich complex, 134–38
Murayama, Masao, 31–32
Music, 7, 43, 79, 136; see also Blues
Musil, Robert, 196
 
Narcissism, 11–12, 35, 184; Adler and, 92–93; affirmation of, 164; capitalism related to, 179–81; chosen people and, 88–94; identity politics and, 182–83; of New Left, 165–67, 169; 9/11 related to, 146–47; primary, 165, 168
Narcissistic regression, 8
Narratives, 142–43
Nationalism, 50, 63–64, 214n60
Native Son (Wright), 53, 203n30
Nazism, 2, 4, 56, 68, 82; Holocaust, 64–65, 69, 115; Reich and, 9–10; rise of, 98; against world enemy, 114–16
Négritude, 66–67, 75
Negroes, 76, 203nn29–30; awareness of, 74–75; complex of, 93–94
Neoliberalism, 33, 180–81
Neurology, 190–93
Neuroses, 93, 186
Never Let Me Go (Ishiguro), 181
La névrose d’abandon (Guex), 69–70
New Deal, 28–29, 154
New Deal-Popular Front phase: cold war in, 31–32; ego psychology in, 29–32; maturity ethic in, 30–31; professions in, 30; sexual love in, 32
The New England Mind (Miller, P.), 155
New Left, 11–12, 148–50; activism of, 168; antinomianism and, 160–69; against authority, 160–61, 165–66; consumerism of, 169; disintegration of, 168–69; ego of, 165–66; mass consumer culture of, 160; me generation of, 169; movement of, 160–61; narcissism of, 165–67, 169; sexuality of, 166–67
Newton, Isaac, 199n7
9/11, 11, 121, 138; burial of dead after, 141; individual rights after, 145–46; inter-subjectivity and, 142–44; mourning of, 143–44; narcissism related to, 146–47; narratives of, 142–43; transformation from, 144–45; trauma of, 139; vulnerability after, 141–42, 145–46; World War II compared to, 139–40
 
Obama, Barack, 138
Object love, 73
Object relations theory, 120–21, 137
O’Brien, Tim, 168
The Obsolescence of the Freudian Conception of Man (Marcuse), 1
Oceanic feeling, 149, 165
Oedipal experiences, 173
Oedipal stage, 36, 70–71, 73, 104–5
Oedipe Africain (Cécile and Ortigues), 69
Oedipus complex, 36, 100, 107
Old Testament, 95–96
Oliver, Paul, 77
O’Neill, Eugene, 46
On the Road (Kerouac), 159–60
Oppression, 171–76
Origins of Totalitarianism (Arendt), 30–31, 108
Orpheus, 167
Ortigues, Edmund, 69
Orwell, George, 136–37
Osheroff, Rafael, 191–92
Outsiders, 74–75
 
Pacifism, 10, 129
Pagan Spain (Wright), 76
Palestine, 95; see also Israel
Parsons, Annie, 159
Parsons, Talcott, 31, 157, 198n4
Passivity, 124
Paternalization, 103–4
Paternity, 100, 103
Patriarchy, 85–86, 96; Marx and, 213n46; moral law as, 163; paternity compared to, 100; radical feminists against, 173–77
Patterns of Culture (Benedict), 45
Patterson, Orlando, 48
Pearl Harbor, 139–40
Penis envy, 4, 35–36, 150, 170–71
Persecution, 108–11
Personal experience, 26, 28
Personal life, 18, 20–23, 26–28, 189–90
Platt, Gerald, 146
Political correctness, 193
Political economists, English, 16, 198n2
Popular Front, 48–63, 113; see also New Deal-Popular Front phase
Positive thinking, 163–64
Possession, 68
Powell, Garfield, 126
Power, 12, 182; of gender, 214n62; productive, 156–57, 161; radical feminists and, 172–75
Precarious Life (Butler), 138
Preoedipal mother, 11, 69, 179, 181
Preoedipal stage, 104–5
Primary narcissism, 165, 168
Productive power, 156–57, 161
Professions, 30
Progress, 13–14
Prohibition of graven images (Bilderverbot), 85, 87
Prometheus, 167
Protestant ethic, 5, 19–20, 150
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Weber, M.), 16–17, 19–20
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, 95
Psychical fitness, 208n52
Psychoanalysis, 9–10, 97; Calvinism compared to, 18, 24–25, 28, 37, 199n10; charisma of, 22–23; culture and, 187; Judaism compared to, 9, 80–118; monotheism compared to, 82; obsolescence of, 1–2, 33, 81–82, 195–96; pseudoscience of, 37, 197n1; with psychotherapy, 187; race and, 57–58; theory of, 186; World War II and, 108, 110, 113–18, 156; Wright and, 57–60
Psychoanalysis and Feminism (Mitchell), 72, 173
Psychoanalysis history, 2–3, 208n43; culture in, 26; Fordism in, 23–28; language in, 26; mass appeal in, 26; personal life in, 21–23, 26–28; reproduction in, 22; sexuality in, 21–23; twentieth-century culture in, 15–16; unconscious in, 21
Psychopharmacology, 191–92
Psychotherapy: as ego psychology, 29–32, 214n57; projects’ synthesis for, 185–86; psychoanalysis with, 187; theory of, 186
Puritanism, 17, 19, 151–52, 155–56, 163
 
Race: bisexuality and, 59; colonialism and, 72; discovery of, 71–72; psychoanalysis and, 57–58
Racial complex, 66–68
Racialized colonial violence, 2
Racial memory, 68–69
Racial unconsciousness, 42–43, 45–47, 71
Racism, 47–48, 204n44; sexuality and, 58–59; see also Slavery
Radical feminists, 150; authority and, 176; capitalism and, 179–82; community for, 177–78; on girls, 173–74, 178–79; on heterosexual sex, 172–73; identification of, 178–79; losses from, 183–84; on oedipal experiences, 173; against patriarchy, 173–77; penis envy and, 170–71; power and, 172–75; reconstruction phase of, 170–78; rejectionist phase of, 170–71; revision phase of, 170, 178–83; rights revolution for, 175–76; self-reflection of, 176–77; sisterhood for, 177–78
Radicals, 7, 13–14, 65
Rank, Otto, 97
Rape, 172–73
Rationalization, 151
Recognition, 181–82, 214n61
Reconstruction phase, 170–78
Redemption, 96–97
Regression, 7–8, 116–17
Reich, Wilhelm, 2, 9–10, 55, 60; Communism compared to, 96–97; on sexuality, 161–62
Rejectionist phase, 170–71
Relational theories, 34, 201n36; see also specific relationships
Relevance, 12–13, 185–96
Religion, 115–16
Repetition, 124–25
Repression, 33–34, 148–49, 156, 166
Reproduction, 22
The Reproduction of Mothering (Chodorow), 178–79
Republic, 214n56
Resistance, 202n3
Retour d’un pays natal (Césaire), 67
Revision phase, 170, 178–83
Rich, Adrienne, 182
Rieff, Philip, 149, 155
Riesman, David, 160
Rights, 7, 145–46, 168
Rights revolution, 175–76
Rivers, W. H. R., 126
Riviere, Joan, 134–35
Rockwell, Norman, 132
Roosevelt, Franklin, 31, 64, 115, 131
Ross, Kristin, 167
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 214n56
Rubin, Gayle, 36, 174–75
Rusk, Dean, 65
Russian Revolution, 50–51, 63, 95
 
Sacrifice, 122–23
Sade, Marquis de, 161
Sadism, 159
Said, Edward, 66, 80–81, 112
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 65–66, 68
Sassoon, Siegfried, 126
Savage Holiday (Wright), 203n30
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 154
Scholem, Gershom, 109, 111–12
Schorske, Carl, 15
Science, 24, 37, 192–93, 197n1
Secondary narcissism, 165
Second industrial revolution, 18, 199nn9–10
The Second Sex (de Beauvoir), 72
Second-wave feminism, 36
Secrets of the Soul (Zaretsky), 20
Sectarianism, 29
Self, 162–64; see also Antinomianism
Self-awareness, 53
Self-help traditions, 163–64
Selfhood, 214n56
Self-image, 38, 54
Self-knowledge, 91–93, 194, 195
Self-love, 11, 92, 163; see also Narcissism
Self-reflection, 12–13, 33, 194; of African Americans, 14, 53–54, 78; ethic of, 188–90; of radical feminists, 176–77
Sensory knowledge, 85, 103
September 11, 2001, see 9/11
Sexism, 3, 55–56, 150
Sexual division of labor, 103, 213n46
Sexuality, 35, 72; bisexuality, 59, 193–94, 214n62; castration, 58–59, 70–71; heterosexuality, 27, 32, 172–73; male vulnerability and, 127; of New Left, 166–67; in psychoanalysis history, 21–22; racism and, 58–59; Reich on, 161–62; see also Homosexuality
Sexual love, 32, 159
Shell shock, 10, 120, 123; ego in, 125; gender and, 125–26; passivity in, 124; repetition in, 124–25
Simmel, Ernst, 123
Sisterhood, 177–78
Skidelsky, Robert, 199n10
Slavery, 4, 7, 43, 48; freedom from, 39–41, 46; history of, 77–78; master/slave relationship, 70–73
Slavery (Elkins), 30
Smith, Adam, 16, 198n2
Smith-Rosenberg, Carol, 182
Snyder, Timothy, 110, 114
Social activism, 158
Social class, 24, 27, 200n21
Social conditions, 192–93
Social democracy, 101–2, 131–32
Socialism, 89–90, 114, 183–84
Social organization, 133
Society, 180
Solidarity, 178
Soul, 47
The Souls of Black Folk (Du Bois, W. E. B.), 38, 40, 43–44
Spain, 64, 76, 205n60
Spirit (Geist), 16
Spock, Benjamin, 35
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 22
Statism, 160–61
Steffens, Lincoln, 23, 189
Stein, Gertrude, 106–7
Steinbeck, John, 132
Stern, Susan, 169
Stigmatization, 34
The Story of O, 214n61
The Structure of Spanish History (Castro), 76
Subjectivity (Geistigkeit), 82–83, 90, 97, 125, 192; see also Intersubjectivity
Sublimation, 33–34, 194
Sullivan, Harry Stack, 60, 204n35
Sulloway, Frank, 197n1
Superego, 98–99, 162
The Suppression of the African Slave Trade (Du Bois, W. E. B.), 77–78
Surrealism, 67
Survival, 8–9, 81–82
Suttie, Ian, 106
Symbols, 21
 
Taylor, Charles, 182–83
Taylorism, 200n20
Testimony, 110–11
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Hurston), 45–46
Theories, 34, 181, 186, 201n36; of ego, 10–11; of mind, 12–13, 93; object relations, 120–21, 137; structural, of mind, 93; of two Freuds, 161
The Things They Carried (O’Brien), 168
Third Critique (Kant), 206n6
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 152–53
Tolstoy, Leo, 128–29
Toomer, Jean, 46, 71
Torah, 208n44; Old Testament, 95–96
Tosquelles, François, 69
Totem and Taboo (Freud), 84, 90
Toynbee, Arnold, 116
Traditions: of Judaism, 109–12, 208n44; self-help, 163–64
Transformation, 144–45
Transnationalism, 63–64
Trauma, 139, 204n46; see also Shell shock
Trotsky, Leon, 22
Tucholsky, Kurt, 189
 
Unconscious, 6, 21, 83, 86–87
Unconsciousness, racial, 42–43, 45–47, 71
 
Vergès, François, 72
Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, 99
Vietnam, 168
Violence, 2, 52–53, 172–73; see also Anti-Semitism; Lynching; 9/11; War
Vitello, Paul, 197n1
Völk, 100–1
Von Dirke, Sabine, 160–61
Vulnerability: male, 126–27; after 9/11, 141–42, 145–46
 
Wagner, Richard, 106
War, 10, 64, 168; Cold, 11, 31–32, 65, 156; sacrifice in, 122–23; see also 9/11; World War I
Warrior ethic collapse, 122–31
Washington, Booker T., 38, 44
Weber, Alfred, 116–17
Weber, Max, 29, 37, 155; on Calvinism, 25, 28; capitalism and, 5, 11, 16–20, 23, 28, 180, 199n8; on charisma, 198n6; elective affinity of, 199n7; essays of, 198n4; on sexual love, 159
Weininger, Otto, 106
Weinstein, Fred, 146
Wertham, Frederick, 56–57, 59, 203n30
West, Nathaniel, 26
Western popular music, 79
White Negroes, 76
Whole Earth Catalog, 169
Wilson, Woodrow, 130, 145
Women, 4, 22, 126–27, 200n18, 213n38; activism of, 169; antinomianism for, 163–64; Jews compared to, 208n50; lesbianism, 177–78, 183, 214n62; positive thinking of, 163–64; recognition for, 214n61; see also Matriarchal impulse; Mother
Women’s liberation, 169–84; see also Feminism; Radical feminists
Woolf, Virginia, 127
World enemy, 114–16
World War I, 119, 132; antiwar sentiment after, 128–30; capitalism and, 130; ego and, 120–22, 125; mass therapy after, 128; shell shock in, 10, 120, 123–26; warrior ethic collapse in, 122–31
World War II, 64–65, 131, 153; Moses and Monotheism and, 108–17; 9/11 compared to, 139–40; psychoanalysis and, 108, 110, 113–18, 156
The Wretched of the Earth (Fanon), 70, 77
Wright, Richard, 7, 56, 68, 205n60; commercialization and, 51–52, 203n24; Communism and, 50, 55; identity of, 48–49; psychoanalysis and, 57–60; violence and, 52–53; writing of, 49, 52–54, 59, 74–77, 203n30
 
Yerushalmi, Yosef, 8, 80
 
Zaretsky, Eli, 20