Daniel Pick

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Daniel Pick (* 1960 in Great Britain ) is a British historian , psychoanalyst , university professor and author .

Life

Pick graduated from Jesus College , Cambridge with a degree in English as a Tripos before earning a PhD in history from King's College , Cambridge . He was a Research Fellow at Christ's College in Cambridge before going to London as a lecturer at Queen Mary College , where he was most recently a professor. In 1995 he became professor of history at Birkbeck College of the University of London . There he mainly teaches the history of psychoanalysis and psychiatry .

Pick is editor of the History Workshop Journal .

honors and awards

Research grants

Publications

  • Faces of Degeneration: A European Disorder c. 1848-1918. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1993, ISBN 0-521-36021-8 .
  • War Machine: The Rationalization of Slaughter in Modern Age. Yale University Press, New Haven 1996, ISBN 0-300-06719-4 .
  • Svengali's Web: The Alien Encounter in Modern Culture. Yale University Press, New Haven 2000, ISBN 0-300-08204-5 .
  • Rome or Death: The Obsessions of General Garibaldi. Cape Books, London, England 2008, ISBN 978-0-224-07179-6 .
  • The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess, and the Analysts. Oxford University Press, Oxford / New York City 2012, ISBN 978-0-19-954168-3 .
  • Psychoanalysis: A very short introduction. Oxford University Press, New York City 2015, ISBN 978-0-19-922681-8 .
    • German: psychoanalysis. A very brief introduction. Turia + Kant, Vienna / Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-85132-926-1 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Review: Rudolfs Darm and Adolfs Hoden. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . December 28, 2012, p. 6.
personal data
SURNAME Pick, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian, psychoanalyst, university professor and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Great Britain