Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Abbreviations xi
4. Preface xiii
5. Introduction: Freud’s Afterlife: Toward a Cultural History of the Psychoanalytic Thought Style 1
6. Part 1. Recognizing psychoanalysis: The institutional uses of Greek tragedy
7. 1 Schoolboy Psychology: Freud’s Classical Education and the Institution of the Psychoanalytic Oedipus 25
8. 2 Psychoanalysis as “Necessity”: Freud’s “Tragic” Theories of the Psyche, Gender, and Cultural History 54
9. 3 Lacanian Psychoanalysis at Colonus 79
10. Part II The psychoanalytic domain
11. 4 Professionalization and Freud’s Cultural Theory 121
12. 5 Applied Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Disciplinary Imperialism and the Methodology of Modern Psychological Culture 209
13. Afterword 278
14. Notes 291
15. Bibliography 347
16. Index 377