Psychoanalytic Study of Society V. 18

Opening with a critical appreciation of Alan Dundes (M. Carroll) and Dundes's own cross-cultural study of the cockfight, Volume 18 includes chapters on psychoanalysis and Hindu sexual fantasies (W. Doniger); the modern folk tale "The Boyfriend's Death" (M. Carroll); a gruesome Eskimo bedtime story (R. Boyer); the homosexual implications of Argentinean soccer (M. Suarez-Orozco); and the symbolism of a Malaysian religious festival (E. Fuller). <p>1. Alan Dundes: An Introduction, <em>Carroll</em> 2. Gallus as Phallus: A Psychoanalytic Cross-Cultural Consideration of the Cockfight as Fowl Play, <em>Dundes </em>3. Folklore and Psychoanalysis: Another Look at "The Boyfriend's Death", <em>Carroll</em> 4. When a Lingam Is Just a Good Cigar: Psychoanalysis and Hindu Sexual Fantasies, <em>Doniger</em> 5. Of the Usurper's Ears, the Demon's Toes, and the Ayatollah's Fingers, <em>Omidsalar</em> 6. Spatial Symbolism in Southern Spain, <em>Brandes</em> 7. "Sweet Dreams, My Daughters": An Alaskan Eskimo Bedtime Story, <em>Boyer</em> 8. A Phantom Fairy Tale, Among Others, Along Sigmund Freud's Intellectual Itinerary, <em>Ginsburg</em> 9. Black Hamlet: A Case of "Psychic Vivisection"? <em>Dubow</em> 10. A Psychoanalytic Study of Argentine Soccer, <em>Suarez-Orozco</em> 11. Interpretation by Allomotifs, <em>Holbek</em> 12. The Forging of the <em>Sampo</em> and Its Capture: The Oedipus Complex of Adolescence in Finnish Folklore, <em>Haegglund</em> 13. Pierced by Murugan's Lance: The Symbolism of Vow Fulfillment, <em>Fuller</em> 14. The Problem of Mourning in Jewish History, <em>Falk</em> 15. Sensible Beasts: Psychoanalysis, Structuralism, and the Analysis of Myth, <em>Morton</em> 16. Mythology into Metapsychology: Freud's Misappropriation of Romanticism, <em>Merkur</em> 17. Freud, Goethe, and Origen: The Duality and Slaying of Moses, <em>Rice</em> 18. Fairy Tales Si, Myths No: Bruno Bettelheim's Antithesis, <em>Segal</em> 19. Christian Messianism, <em>Meissner</em> 20. Sacrificial Immortality: Toward a Theory of Suicidal Terrorism and Related Phenomena, <em>Hazani</em> 21. Self-Analysis, Applied Analysis, and Analytic Fieldwork: A Discussion of Methodology in Psychoanalytic Interdisciplinary Research, <em>Sonnenberg</em></p>