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Folder 178: Contents from expandable file, Folder 4 of 4 , 1960-1993

 File — Container: Box 9, Folder: 178

Scope and Contents

Various copies of essays and chapters from books on critical studies along with class notes from Melville Senior Seminar:

Article; “The Oedipal Riddle: Authority, Autonomy and the New Narcissism” by Jessica Benjamin from In the Problem of Authority in America, J P Diggins and M E Kann, eds, Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 1981

See folder 176 for a copy of this article annotated by Pfeil

Article; “11. The Sexual Sociology of Adult Life” by Nancy Chodorow from The Reproduction Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender

See folder 176 for several other copies of this article

Article; “Oedipal Asymmetries and Heterosexual Knots” by Nancy Chodorow from Social Problems 23, 4 (April 1976) 454

Article; “9. Reification and American Literature” by Carolyn Porter from Ideology and Classic American Literature, Secvan Bercovitch and Myra Jehlen, eds, University of Cambridge Press, 1986, 188

Untitled photocopied article

Article; “Introduction: The Modern Landscape” by Morris Barman from The Reenchantment of the World.

See folder 176 for another copy of this article with citation

Manila folder labeled “Melville, fall 93” with notes; sticky note inside “Original Copies”

Article; “Chapter 2, Tying the Maternal Knot” by Mary R Ryan from The Empire of the Mother: American Writing About Domesticity, 1830-1860, annotated by Pfeil.

See folder 177 for another copy and full citation

Handout; “­The Letters of Herman Melville­, ed. By Merrell R Davis and William Gilmun” abstracted from The Letters Of Herman Melville, New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1960

16 copies, clipped, of Excerpt from “The new ‘family romance’” by Jon Schiller from Triquarterly.

See folder 177 for more copies of article and full citation

Article; “Hawthorne and His Mosses” by a Virginian Spending July in Vermont

Article; “The Politics of Reading Billy Budd ”

See folder 175 for another copy of article and full citation

For more notes on Melville, see folders 175, 176, 177, 267

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1993

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 23.5 Cubic Feet (23 records center cartons with 475 folders, and one flat box of oversized materials (box 24)) ; 1 box (16.25 in. x 13 in. x 10.5 in.) equals 1 cubic foot ("cubic foot" defined in SAA Dictionary) 1 flat box (2.5"H x 17"W x 20.75"D) equals .51 cubic feet (as defined by UNLV Archives Calculator)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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