• Norman Oliver Brown (September 25, 1913 – October 2, 2002) was an American scholar, writer, and social philosopher. Beginning as a classical scholar,...
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  • Norman Brown may refer to: W. Norman Brown (1892–1975), Indologist and Sanskritist Norman O. Brown (1913–2002), American philosopher and sociologist Norman...
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  • psychoanalytical approach to psychology and culture. The classicist Norman O. Brown described the book as the most significant attempt at creating a "general...
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  • Love's Body (category Books by Norman O. Brown)
    about philosophy by the American classicist Norman O. Brown. The work develops themes explored by Brown in his previous book, Life Against Death (1959)...
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  • Life Against Death (category Books by Norman O. Brown)
    History (1959; second edition 1985) is a book by the American classicist Norman O. Brown, in which the author offers a radical analysis and critique of the...
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    Themis Epiphron In accusative. Hesiod, Theogony 357; Smith, s.v. Metis. Norman O. Brown, "The Birth of Athena" Transactions and Proceedings of the American...
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  • create meaning, or continue to create meaning, beyond its own life. Norman O. Brown, in his acclaimed Life Against Death, argues Freud's Oedipal complex...
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    theory of Carl Jung. His thought also plays a large part in the work of Norman O. Brown. History of Modern Philosophy in France (1899) La philosophie d'Auguste...
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  • underpinnings of the two groups in the writings of Herbert Marcuse and Norman O. Brown, Allen Ginsberg and Paul Goodman." Crouch, Colin. "Book Review: The...
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  • more prominent of these include Søren Kierkegaard, Sigmund Freud, Norman O. Brown, and most notably, Otto Rank. The concepts and ideas that Becker works...
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    liberation movement, and with other books on Freud, such as the classicist Norman O. Brown's Life Against Death (1959) and the philosopher Paul Ricœur's Freud...
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  • broad theories of acculturation and historical change." The classicist Norman O. Brown wrote in Apocalypse and/or Metamorphosis (1991) that Hagarism, "illustrates...
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  • debated at a more formal level by figures such as Hannah Arendt and Norman O. Brown. A decade later, Ernest Mandel took up Marcuse's theme in his analysis...
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  • was worth reading "only if the reading is skeptical." The classicist Norman O. Brown credited Bataille with providing "a first sketch" of a necessary "post-Marxist...
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    were printed in Freud's lifetime, the last in 1929. The classicist Norman O. Brown described The Interpretation of Dreams as one of the great applications...
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  • compared it to the work of the critic Edward Said and the classicist Norman O. Brown. However, he believed it also had features that detracted from its...
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  • Nonetheless, Merquior said that, like the book Life Against Death (1959), by Norman O. Brown, Foucault's book about Madness and Civilization is "a call for the...
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    repetitiousness. Michael Sells, citing the work of the critic Norman O. Brown, acknowledges Brown's observation that the seeming disorganization of Quranic...
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  • repetition Michael Sells, citing the work of the critic Norman O. Brown, acknowledges Brown's observation that the seeming disorganization of Quranic...
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  • 1972. It analyzes the intellectual development of figures including Norman O. Brown, Paul Goodman, Herbert Marcuse, Dwight Macdonald, and Wilhelm Reich...
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  • draws on the work of Søren Kierkegaard, Sigmund Freud, Wilhelm Reich, Norman O. Brown, Erich Fromm, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, and especially Otto Rank...
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    corpses generally countered a desire to touch them. The classicist Norman O. Brown criticized the work in Life Against Death (1959), writing that Freud...
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    At the university, the philosopher, poet, and professor of classics Norman O. Brown befriended Cage, an association that proved fruitful to both.[citation...
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    radical scholars and activists were influenced by Marcuse, such as Norman O. Brown, Angela Davis, Charles J. Moore, Abbie Hoffman, Rudi Dutschke, and...
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  • Hobie Brown and Spider-Man who opposes President Norman Osborn, V.E.N.O.M., and the Inheritors. Hobie Brown / Spider-Punk made his film debut in Spider-Man:...
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    films" (1961) V. "Piety without content" (1961) "Psychoanalysis and Norman O. Brown's Life Against Death" (1961) "Happenings: an art of radical juxtaposition"...
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  • Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History (1959) by Norman O. Brown Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses (1970) by Louis Althusser...
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  • make-up artist Loren G. Brown (1920-1996), American author Norman O. Brown (1913–2002), American literary scholar Phoebe Hinsdale Brown (1783–1861), American...
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  • Gellner, Words and Things (1959) C. P. Snow, The Two Cultures (1959) Norman O. Brown, Life Against Death (1959) P. F. Strawson, Individuals: An Essay in...
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  • " When the editors of The American Scholar asked noted classicist Norman O. Brown to identify the book published in the last decade which he found himself...
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