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  • Faculty

  • Rachel Greenspan

    Part-time Lecturer

    Email
    greenspr@newschool.edu

    Office Location
    A - Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall - 66 West 12th Street

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    Rachel Greenspan

    Degrees Held

    PhD, Literature, Duke University

    Graduate Certificate in Feminist Studies, Duke University

    Professional Affiliation

    Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (Managing Editor)

    Recent Publications

    Articles


    “Dreaming woman: Image, place, and the aesthetics of exile.” The International Journal of Psychoanalysis 98:4 (2017): 1047–1073.

    “‘I’ll Have What She’s Having’: Fake Orgasm, Affectation, and Other S(t)imulations.” The Comparatist 39 (2015):
    116-134.

    Special Issue


    Co-editor, “Pleasure and Suspicion.” Polygraph 26 (2017).


    Essays and Reviews


    Review of Prozak Diaries: Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran by Orkideh Behrouzan. Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies (forthcoming).

    “Introduction” to Polygraph 26 (2017): 1-13.

    “Barbara Johnson, Reader.” A review essay on The Barbara Johnson Reader: The Surprise of Otherness. Polygraph 25 (2016): 199-205.

    Current Courses

    Psychoanalysis

    The Unconscious (Fall 2020)

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