First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Perry Meisel is Professor of English at New York University. His many books include The Cowboy and theDandy: Crossing Over from Romanticism to Rock and Roll,The Myth of the Modern: A Study in British Literature andCriticism After 1850, Bloomsbury/Freud: The Letters ofJames and Mix Strachey, 1924-1925, and Freud: ACollection of Critical Essays.

Textual Note. Preface 1. A Reception History 2. 'Sensations' and 'Ideas' 3. Psychoanalysis and Aestheticism 4. A Supplement to the History of Modernism and Psychoanalysis 5. Strachey the Apostle 6. Freud and Foucault 7. Representation and Resistance in Mansfield, James, and Hardy 8. Biography and Literary History 9. The Ontology of the Pornographic Image 10. Freud, Bakhtin, Shakespeare Works Cited. Index