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DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
 

Dr. Jerry Piven, Lecturer in Philosophy

Philosophy
Classics
Comparative Literature
Comparative Myth and Religion
Psychology
Psychoanalytic Theory
Psychology and Philosophy of Religion
Psychohistory

piture of jerry piven, niece and nephew

Clark Hall 202--To contact, please email:jpiven@earthlink.net

List of Publications

Books
  • Nihon no Kyoki (Madness in Japan), with Yuko Katsuta, Nihon Hyoronsha.
  • Death and Delusion: A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror, Information Age Publishing.
  • The Madness and Perversion of Yukio Mishima, Greenwood Press.
  • Terrorism, Jihad, and Sacred Vengeance(anthology), Psychosizial-Verlag.
  • The Psychology of Death in Fantasy and History (anthology), Greenwood Press.
Articles
  • Death, Denial, Delusion, Destruction. Death, Religion, and Evil, Psychosozial-Verlag, in press.
  • Narcissism, Sexuality, and Psyche in Terrorist Theology. The Psychoanalytic Review, in Press.
  • Terror, Paranoia und das Erotische: Amerikanische Reactionen auf den 11. September. Verletzte Seelen: Möglichkeiten und Perspectiven einer historischen Traumaforschung, Psychosozial-Verlag, 229-258.
  • Birth, Death, Dread, and Religion. Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, 26(3), 387- 412.
  • Buddhism, Death, and the Feminine.The Psychoanalytic Review , 90(4), 498-536.
  • Terrorismus als Religionsersatz. Der 11. September:Psychoanaltische, psychosoziale und psychohistorische Analysen von Terror und Trauma,Psychosozial-Verlag, 184-218.
  • Death, Repression, Narcissism, Misogyny. The Psychoanalytic Review 90 (2), 225- 260.
  • Death, Neurosis, and Normalcy: On the Ubiquity of Personal and Social Delusions. The Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 71 (1), 135-156.
  • On the Psychosis (Religion) of Terrorists.The Psychology of Terrorism, volume 3 of 4, Greenwood Press, 119-148.
  • Transference as Religious Solution to the Terror of Death. Death and Denial: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Legacy of Ernest Becker, Greenwood Press, 237-246.
  • Narcissistic Revenge and Suicide: The Case of Yukio Mishima (part II). The Psychoanalytic Review, 89 (1), 49-77.
  • Phallic Narcissism, Anal Sadism, and Oral Discord: The Case of Yukio Mishima. The Psychoanalytic Review, 88 (6), 771-791.
  • Mimetic Sadomasochism in Mishima. Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture, 8, 69-89.
  • Fathoming the Weirdness of History. Clio’s Psyche, 6 (4), 144-146.
Forthcoming
  • Death, Evil, and Religion (anthology), Psychosozial-Verlag.
  • Judaism and Genocide (anthology), Psychosozial-Verlag.

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