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Module POL2112 for 2019/0
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL2112: Politics and Its Discontents
This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Primary Texts
Freud, S. Civilisation and Its Discontents, translated by D. McLintock (London: Penguin, 2002)
Freud, S. Mass Psychology and Other Writings, translated by J.A. Underwood (London: Penguin, 2004)
Nietzsche, F. The Geanealogy of Morality, edited by K. Ansell-Pearson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994)
Secondary Texts
Adorno, T. “Sociology and Psychology I & II”, New Left Review, 46 & 47 (1967-68)
Ansell-Pearson, K. An Introduction to Nietzsche as Political Thinker (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994)
Le Bon, G. The Crowd (out of copywrite – available in multiple cheap editions)
Butler, J. Gender Trouble (London: Routledge, 1990)
Connolly, W.E. Political Theory and Modernity (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1988)
Deleuze, G. Nietzsche, translated by H. Tomlinson (London: Athlone, 1983)
Frosh, S. The Politics of Psychoanalysis (Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, 1999)
Gipps, R.G.T. and Lacewing, M. The Oxford Hanbook of Philosophy & Psychoanalysis (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019)
Marcuse, H. Eros and Civilisation (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987)
Owen, D. Maturity and Modernity: Nietzsche, Weber and Foucault (London: Routledge, 1994)
Reich, W. Mass Psychology of Fascism, translated by V.R. Carfagno (Souvenir Press, 1997)
Stavrakakis, Y. (ed) Routledge Handbook of Psychoanalytic Political Theory (London: Routledge, 2020)
Wolfenstein, E.V.“Psychoanalysis in Political Theory”, Political Theory 24 (1996)