Discipline | Literature, psychology, social theory |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Murray M. Schwartz |
Publication details | |
History | 1939–present |
Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press for the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (United States) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Am. Imago |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0065-860X (print) 1085-7931 (web) |
OCLC no. | 33418817 |
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American Imago is an academic journal established in 1939 by Sigmund Freud and Hanns Sachs. It seeks to explore the role of psychoanalysis in contemporary cultural, literary, and social theory, while also considering issues related to anthropology, philosophy, politics, cultural studies, history, art history, musicology, education, and gender studies.
The current editor-in-chief of the journal is Jane Hanenberg. Past editors include Murray M. Schwartz, Louis Rose, Hanns Sachs, Harry Slochower, and George B. Wilbur. The journal is published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.