James Asher Godley
Lecturer
Appointments
Lecturer
Area of Expertise
19th Century American literature, theory and criticism, psychoanalysis
Education
B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara
Ph.D. University at Buffalo
Taught Courses
Publications
"The Con and the Primal Horde," Cultural Critique 122 (Winter 2024)
"Foreclosures of Finitude: On Kiarina Kordela's Epistemontology," Diacritics 49.3 (2021)
Co-editor and introduction, with Joel Goldbach, Inheritance in Psychoanalysis (SUNY Press, 2018)
"Infinite Grief: Freud, Hegel, and Lacan on the Thought of Death," Angelaki 23.6 (2018): 93-110
Works in Progress
Mourning's Unrest: The Afterlife of Civil War in Postbellum American Literature
In the Wake of the Plague: Eros and Mourning (anthology; co-edited with Klaus Mladek)
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