The Jungian Strand in Transatlantic Modernism

In studies of psychology’s role in modernism, Carl Jung is usually relegated to a cameo appearance, if he appears at all. This book rethinks his place in modernist culture during its formative years, mapping Jung’s influence on a surprisingly vast transat

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Jung ian Strand IN

Tr a n s a t l a n t i c Mo dernism JAY SHERRY

The Jungian Strand in Transatlantic Modernism

Jay Sherry

The Jungian Strand in Transatlantic Modernism

Jay Sherry History and Psychology Departments Long Island University Brooklyn, NY, USA

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To Charlie Boyd, who’s heading up that last, long mountain valley

“The art of seeing nature is a thing almost as much to be acquired as the art of reading the Egyptian hieroglyphics.” —John Constable

Acknowledgments

I want to thank the staffs who helped me access so many important documents over the years and miles. First, at the Kristine Mann Library I want to thank Lorna Peachin for her long-time assistance and support. I want to thank Matt von Unwerth and Nellie Thompson at the Abraham A.  Brill Library of the New  York Psychoanalytic Institute for their continuous help in my contextualizing the early years of psychoanalysis in the United States. Other local institutions were the New York Public Library, Columbia University Library, and the New School for Social Research. At Vassar College, Librarian Ron Patkus provided collections and Dean Colleen Mallet gave me access to the student records of some of t