Faculty Profile

		John C. Farrell, Ph.D. Professor E-mail: john.farrell@claremontmckenna.edu Phone: (909) 607-2656 Campus Address: Roberts South 217 Departments: Literature Web Site Curriculum Vitae
		Office Hours Tuesday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Thursday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Current Course Schedule Lit 100 TTh- 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM  RHS 103 Lit 65 TTh- 12:00 PM - 1:10 PM  RHS 103

Educational Background

A.B., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

Teaching Interests

• Modern Fiction, Literary Theory, Renaissance and Modern Poetry

Research Interests

• Post-Enlightenment Literature and Culture
• Criticism and Critical Theory
• Literature and Philosophy
• Literature and Science
• Psychoanalysis

Selected Research and Publications

• “Auden's Call-to-Arms: ‘Spain’ and Psychoanalysis,” Cambridge Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 3 (Fall 2009), 225-42.
• “The Birth of the Psychoanalytic Hero: Freud’s Platonic Leonardo,” Philosophy and Literature vol. 31, no. 2 (October, 2007), 233-54.
• Paranoia and Modernity: Cervantes to Rousseau. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2006.
• “Freud and Literature,” in The Freud Encyclopedia: Theory, Therapy and Culture, ed. Edward Erwin. New York: Routledge, 2001.
• “Suspicion Methodized,” in Fredrick Crews, ed., Unauthorized Freud: Doubters Confront a Legend. New York: Viking/Penguin, 1998.
• Freud’s Paranoid Quest: Psychoanalysis and Modern Suspicion. New York: New York University Press, 1996.
• “The Romance of the 60’s: Self, Community, and the Ethical in The Crying of Lot 49.” Pynchon Notes 30-31 (Spring-Fall 1992): 139-156.

Selected Awards

• NEH Fellowship, 2003-04