Faculty
Claire Kahane
Professor
Office:
Phone number: 645-2575
E-mail address: ckahane@buffalo.edu
Interests:
literature and psychoanalysis, with an emphasis on trauma studies.
Courses taught:
Modern British and American Literature, Psychoanalysis: Theory and Practice, Feminist Theory and Criticism.
Work in progress:
Ian McEwan's Perverse Climax
Selected publications:
Passions of the Voice: Hysteria, Narrative and the Figure of the
Speaking Woman, 1850-1915. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1995).
Co-editor, with Charles Bernheimer, In Dora's Case: Freud,Hysteria, Feminism, with an introductory essay, "Why Dora Now?" New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1985; Second edition, 1990.