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The unconscious I: Left hand of darkness

 The unconscious II: Connected: keeping company with the uncon


The unconscious I & II: bibliography:

Classic sources on the unconscious

Fordham Frieda 1953 An Introduction to Jung's Psychology Penguin

Jung C The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, in Collected Works, Vol. 9, Part 1

The Structure of the Psyche, Collected Works, Vol. 8

1976 The Portable Jung, J Campbell ed Viking

Freud S 1974 The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud Hogarth Vol I, p 365; Vol XIV, p 209ff

1940 An Outline of Psychoanalysis, trans J Strachey Norton

1933 New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis, trans W Sprott Norton

Gardner S 1992 The Unconscious, in J Neu ed, The Cambridge Companion to Freud Cambridge University Press

Good basic sources in cognitive science

Churchland P 1989 A Neurocomputational Perspective MIT Press

Cytowic R 1989 Synesthesia: a union of the senses Springer-Verlag

Damasio A 1994 Descartes' error Grosset/Putnam

Damasio A 1999 The feeling of what happens: body and emotion in the making of consciousness Harcourt Brace

Damasio A, H Damasio 1994 Cortical systems for retrieval of concrete knowledge: the convergence zone framework, in Large-scale neuronal theories of the brain, C Koch and J Davis eds, 61-70 MIT

Deacon T 1997 The symbolic species: co-evolution of language and the brain Norton

Edelman G 1993 Bright air, brilliant fire: on the matter of the mind

Freeman W 1991 The physiology of perception, Scientific American Feb 1991: 78-85

Fuster J 1995 Memory in the cerebral cortex: an empirical approach to neural networks in the human and nonhuman primate MIT

Geschwind N, A Galabura 1987 Cerebral lateralization MIT

Goldman-Rakic P 1992 Working memory and the mind, Scientific American Sept 1992 267:110-117

Goldstein K 1963 The organism, 2nd ed Beacon Press

Hutchins E 1995 Cognition in the wild MIT

Kosslyn S, H Brown 1993 Cerebral lateralization, Current Opinion in Neurobiology 3(2):183-6

Lakoff G 1987 Women, fire and dangerous things: what categories reveal about the mind University Of Chicago

Lakoff G, M Johnson 1999 Philosophy in the flesh: the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought Basic Books

Mesulam M 1990 Large-scale neurocognitive networks and distributed processing for attention, language and memory, Annals of neurology 28(5):597-613

Perls F, R Hefferline, P Goodman 1965 Gestalt psychology: excitement and growth in the human personality Dell

Poizner L, E Klima, U Bellugi 1987 What the hands reveal about the brain MIT

Sweetser E 1990 From etymology to pragmatics: metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic experience Cambridge

Varela F, E Thompson, E Rosch 1991 The embodied mind: cognitive science and human experience MIT

Specifically about consciousness and the unconscious

Dennett D 1991 Consciousness explained Little Brown

Hilgard E 1977 Divided consciousness: multiple controls in human thought and action John Wiley & Sons

Kihlstrom J 1987 The cognitive unconscious, Science 237:1445-1452

Kinsbourne M 1988 Integrated field theory of consciousness, in Consciousness in contemporary science, A Marcel and E Bisiach eds, 239 MIT

Schachter D 1992 Implicit knowledge: New perspectives on unconscious processes, Poceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 89:11113-11117

Tallis F 2002 Hidden minds: a history of the unconscious Profile Books

Tononi G, G Edelman 1998 Consciousness and complexity, Science 282:1846-1851

Unusual senses, non-cortical plexes

Website on belly brain http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_105441.html

Redgrove Peter 1988 The black goddess and the unseen real Grove/Atlantic

A British surrealist poet wrote this book about the unconscious as subliminal forms of perception rather than fantasy.

Sewall L 1999 Sight and sensibility: the ecopsychology of perception Tarcher/Putnam

Watson Lyall 2001 Jacobson's organ: and the remarkable nature of smell Plume

Paranormal experience

Cummings Geraldine 1970 Swan on a black sea: a study in automatic writing Routledge & K.Paul

Heywood Rosalind 1971 The sixth sense Macmillan

Garrett Eileen 1968 Many voices: the autobiography of a medium Putnam Sons

Specifically about the cognitive science of imagining and dreaming

Epp E Brain and imagining, www.sfu.ca/~elfreda/theory/brainandimagining.html

Epp E Brain and metaphor, www.sfu.ca/~elfreda/theory/metaphor/metaphor.html

Epp E Being about, Chapter 5, Imagining, www.sfu.ca/~elfreda/theory/beingabout/ch5.html.

Farah M 2000 The neural bases of mental imagery, in The new cognitive neurosciences, M Gazzaniga ed, 965-974 Bradford/MIT

Hobson J 1988 The dreaming brain Basic Books

Penfield W, P Perot 1963 The brain's record of auditory and visual experience: a final summary and discussion, Brain 86(4):596-683

Solms M 1997 The neuropsychology of dreams Lawrence Erlbaum

Art, language, and the uncon

Collins C 1991 The poetics of the mind's eye: literature and the psychology of imagination University of Pennsylvania

Dewdney C 1986 The immaculate perception Anansi

Lowes J 1927 The road to Xanadu: a study in the ways of imagination Houghton Mifflin

Ong W 1982 Orality and literacy Methuen

Richards IA 1969 Coleridge on imagination Indiana University Press

Sewell Elizabeth 1971 The orphic voice: poetry and natural history Harper Torchbooks

Smalley D 1992 The listening imagination, in The companion to contemporary musical thought, vol 1, J Paynter et al ed, 514-554 Routledge

Turner M 1991 Reading minds: a study of English in the age of cognitive science Princeton

Working with the uncon

Ashton-Warner Sylvia 1961 Spinster Bantam

Butala Sharon 1997 The perfection of the morning Ruminator Books

Castaneda Carlos 1991 The power of silence Washington Square Press

Clynes M 1978 Sentics: the touch of emotions Anchor

Gendlin E 1962 Experiencing and the creation of meaning: a philosophical and psychological approach to the subjective Free Press of Glencoe

Gendlin E 1988 Focusing Bantam

Gunn Neal 1951 The well at the world's end Faber & Faber

Harvey Andrew 1991 Hidden journey: a spiritual awakening Henry Holt

Le Guin Ursula 1987 The left hand of darkness Ace

Milner Marion / Joanna Field 1990 On not being able to paint International Universities Press

Notley Alice 1996 The descent of Alette Penguin Poets

A verse novel in the form of a series of dreams. Notley writes dreams with precision.

Ondaatje Michael 1996 Coming through slaughter Vintage

Rich Adrienne 1975/2001 Women and honor: some notes on lying, in Arts of the possible: essays and conversations, 30-40 W W Norton

Sparrowhawk 1989 The spiral dance HarperCollins

Wordsworth W The prelude: 1799, 1805, 1850 Norton Critical Edition

Yeats WB 1937 A vision Macmillan

 


The unconscious I: Left hand of darkness

 The unconscious II: Connected: keeping company with the uncon