Contributors

Dr. Katherine Ebury is Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield, currently working on an AHRC-funded project about modern literature, psychoanalysis, and the death penalty. Her previous publications include Modernism and Cosmology and Joyce's Non-Fiction Writings, as well as a range of articles and chapters on modernism and science (topics have included astronomy, criminology, racial science and eugenics, and vivisection). She is the organizer (with Dr. Samraghni Bonnerjee) of the recent conference on “Literature, Law and Psychoanalysis, 1890-1950,” an international, interdisciplinary event which explored relationships between literature, law, and psychoanalysis, allowing productive mixing of canonical and popular literature.

Jane Hanenberg, Ed.D. is a Training and Supervising Analyst at Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, where she has regularly taught classes about dreams and child development. She has presented and published papers about adoption fantasies in adolescence, the development of female adolescence as it is represented in the literature of young adults, and the fairy tale as a contemporary developmental metaphor. She is a part-time Lecturer in psychiatry (psychology) at Harvard Medical School, where she provides training and supervision to interns.

Christine Maksimowicz, Ph.D. in English, is currently completing a monograph entitled Who Do You Think You Are?: Recovering the Self in the Working-Class Escape Narrative, a work that explores unrecognized classed injury in fiction and the pivotal roles imagination and self-narration in recuperative processes. Christine has been a Fellow at the American Psychoanalytic Association Fellow and the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis, as well as the recipient of APsaA's CORST Essay Prize in Psychoanalysis & Culture and the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute's Julius Silberger Prize. She presently serves as the book review editor for Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society, and