Anne Golomb Hoffman
Biographic Data
| ID | 2411498 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anne Golomb Hoffman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anne Golomb |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoffman |
| SIGNATURE | HOFFMAN A G |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Fordham University New York, N.Y. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Child in the Adult
At the intersection of literature and psychoanalysis, this essay draws on Freud's discovery of the infantile sexual unconscious to explore moments in the late novels of Henry James, in which an adult protagonist both recognizes and disavows the visible evidence of a sexual relationship. The essay considers Hans Holbein's 1533 painting, The Ambassadors, as a possible source for Henry James' choice of title for his 1903 novel: the painting's visual…
Language, Absence, Play
Archival Bodies
This essay considers specific moments in a history of representation of the body, in which the body figures as an archive of data, functioning either as the visible register of character and pathology or as a storehouse of unconscious meanings and the grounding of subjectivity. It begins with Lavater's Physiognomy at the end of the eighteenth century and goes on to examine the impact of the rise of photography in the nineteenth century, with part…
Is Psychoanalysis a Poetics of the Body
This essay locates writing and literary experience on a spectrum of human activities that engage not only language and text, but also unconscious fantasies of the body. It explores possible contexts in psychoanalytic and literary theory for understanding a reader's experience of textuality in relation to experiences and fantasies of the infantile body. Using Freud's own dream analyses and his work with hysteria, in relation to the theory of infan…
Between Exile and Return
Is Psychoanalysis a Poetics of the Body
This essay locates writing and literary experience on a spectrum of human activities that engage not only language and text, but also unconscious fantasies of the body. It explores possible contexts in psychoanalytic and literary theory for understanding a reader's experience of textuality in relation to experiences and fantasies of the infantile body. Using Freud's own dream analyses and his work with hysteria, in relation to the theory of infan…
Between Exile and Return
Between Exile and Return
Is Psychoanalysis a Poetics of the Body
This essay locates writing and literary experience on a spectrum of human activities that engage not only language and text, but also unconscious fantasies of the body. It explores possible contexts in psychoanalytic and literary theory for understanding a reader's experience of textuality in relation to experiences and fantasies of the infantile body. Using Freud's own dream analyses and his work with hysteria, in relation to the theory of infan…
Archival Bodies
This essay considers specific moments in a history of representation of the body, in which the body figures as an archive of data, functioning either as the visible register of character and pathology or as a storehouse of unconscious meanings and the grounding of subjectivity. It begins with Lavater's Physiognomy at the end of the eighteenth century and goes on to examine the impact of the rise of photography in the nineteenth century, with part…
Language, Absence, Play
The Child in the Adult
At the intersection of literature and psychoanalysis, this essay draws on Freud's discovery of the infantile sexual unconscious to explore moments in the late novels of Henry James, in which an adult protagonist both recognizes and disavows the visible evidence of a sexual relationship. The essay considers Hans Holbein's 1533 painting, The Ambassadors, as a possible source for Henry James' choice of title for his 1903 novel: the painting's visual…
Art (5 works) · Literature (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Fantasy (2 works) · Narrative (2 works)