{"id":228,"date":"2012-06-04T19:16:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T19:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/?p=228"},"modified":"2012-06-04T19:23:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-04T19:23:14","slug":"fixing-freud-the-oedipus-complex-in-early-twenty-first-century-us-american-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/articles\/fixing-freud-the-oedipus-complex-in-early-twenty-first-century-us-american-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing Freud: The Oedipus Complex in Early Twenty-First Century US-American Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three recent American novels\u2014Jed Rubenfeld\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Interpretation of Murder<\/span> (2006), Selden Edwards\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Little Book<\/span> (2008), and Brend Webster\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vienna Triangle<\/span> (2009)\u2014feature Freud as a fictional character. This essay locates the image of Freud in these novels in the specifically American critique of the Oedipus complex that emerged out of Paul Roazen\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Brother Animal<\/span> (1969) and Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Assault on Truth<\/span> (1984).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFixing Freud: The Oedipus Complex in Early Twenty-First Century US-American Novels,\u201d\u00a0Psychoanalysis and History\u00a013.2 (July 2011) 245-64.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three recent American novels\u2014Jed Rubenfeld\u2019s The Interpretation of Murder (2006), Selden Edwards\u2019s The Little Book (2008), and Brend Webster\u2019s Vienna Triangle (2009)\u2014feature Freud as a fictional character. This essay locates the image of Freud in these novels in the specifically &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/articles\/fixing-freud-the-oedipus-complex-in-early-twenty-first-century-us-american-novels\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fixing Freud: The Oedipus Complex in Early Twenty-First Century US-American Novels<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4349,12130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-published-pieces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}