Frontispiece: Edward Sapir, about 1928

Preface

Section One: Culture, Society, and the Individual

Regna Darnell

Judith T. Irvine

Introduction

Do We Need a ``Superorganic''? (1917)

Culture, Genuine and Spurious (1924)

Notes on Psychological Orientation in a Given Society (1926): Hanover Conference Presentation and excerpts of discussion

Anthropology and Sociology (1927)

Speech as a Personality Trait (1927)

The Meaning of Religion (1928)

Proceedings, First Colloquium on Personality, American Psychiatric Association (1928)

The Unconscious Patterning of Behavior in Society (1928)

Proceedings, Second Colloquium on Personality, American Psychiatric Association (1930)

The Cultural Approach to the Study of Personality (1930): Hanover Conference presentation and excerpts of discussion

Original Memorandum to the Social Science Research Council

A Project for the Study of Acculturation among the American Indians, with Special Reference to the Investigation of Problems of Personality

The Proposed Work of the Committee on Personality and Culture

Custom (1931)

Fashion (1931)

Cultural Anthropology and Psychiatry (1932)

Group (1932)

The Emergence of the Concept of Personality in a Study of Cultures (1934)

Personality (1934)

Symbolism (1934)

Extracts from the Proceedings of the Conference on Personality and Culture (1935)

Summary of proceedings and excerpts of discussion, 1935

Extracts from the minutes, 1936 and 1938 meetings of the Committee on Personality in Relation to Culture

The Application of Anthropology to Human Relations (1936)

The Contribution of Psychiatry to an Understanding of Behavior in Society (1937)

Why Cultural Anthropology Needs the Psychiatrist (1938)

Letter to Philip S. Selznick, 25 October 1938 (1980)

Psychiatric and Cultural Pitfalls in the Business of Getting a Living (1939)

References, Section One

Section Two: The Psychology of Culture

Judith T. Irvine

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Outline for The Psychology of Culture (1928)

The Psychology of Culture (1927--37)

References, Section Two

Section Three: Assessments of Psychology and Psychiatry

Regna Darnell

Judith T. Irvine

Introduction

A Freudian Half-Holiday: Review of Sigmund Freud, Delusion and Dream (1917)

Psychoanalysis as Pathfinder: Review of Oskar Pfister, The Psychoanalytic Method (1917)

A Touchstone to Freud: Review of William H. R. Rivers, Instinct and the Unconscious (1921)

Practical Psychology: Review of Frederick Pierce, Our Unconscious Mind and How to Use It (1922)

An Orthodox Psychology: Review of Robert S. Woodworth, Psychology (1922)

Two Kinds of Human Beings: Review of Carl G. Jung, Psychological Types (1923)

Review of George A. Dorsey, Why We Behave Like Human Beings (1926)

Review of Knight Dunlap, Old and New Viewpoints in Psychology (1926)

Speech and Verbal Thought in Childhood: Review of Jean Piaget, The Language and Thought of the Child (1927)

Psychoanalysis as Prophet: Review of Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion (1928)

References, Section Three

Section Four: Reflections on Contemporary Civilization

Richard Handler

Introduction to Sections Four and Five: Edward Sapir's Aesthetic and Cultural Criticism

Culture in the Melting Pot (1916)

Review of Paul Abelson, English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary (1916)

God as Visible Personality: Review of Samuel Butler, God the Known and God the Unknown (1918)

The Ends of Man: Review of J. M. Tyler, The New Stone Age in Northern Europe; Stewart Paton, Human Behavior; and E. G. Conklin, The Direction of Human Evolution (1921)

Review of Gilbert Murray, Tradition and Progress (1922)

The Epos of Man: Review of Johannes V. Jensen, The Long Journey (1923)

Racial Superiority (1924)

Are the Nordics a Superior Race? (1925)

Let Race Alone (1925)

Undesirables -- Klanned or Banned (1925)

The Race Problem: Review of F. G. Crookshank, The Mongol in Our Midst; H. W. Siemens, Race Hygiene and Heredity; Jean Finot, Race Prejudice; and J. H. Oldham, Christianity and the Race Problem (1925)

Is Monotheism Jewish? Review of Paul Radin, Monotheism among Primitive Peoples (1925)

Review of Ludwig Lewisohn, Israel (1926)

A Reasonable Eugenist: Review of F. H. Hankins, The Racial Basis of Civilization (1927)

Observations on the Sex Problem in America (1928; also published as The Discipline of Sex, 1929, 1930)

Review of Waldo Frank, The Rediscovery of America (1929)

What is the Family Still Good For? (1929; also published 1930)

Franz Boas: Review of Franz Boas, Anthropology and Modern Life (1929)

The Skepticism of Bertrand Russell: Review of Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays (1929)

Two Philosophers on What Matters: Review of F. C. S. Schiller, Tantalus, or the Future of Man, and Bertrand Russell, How to Be Free and Happy (n.d., circa 1929)

Review of M. E. DeWitt, Our Oral Word as Social and Economic Factor (1929)

Our Business Civilization: Review of James Truslow Adams, Our Business Civilization (1930)

Review of Thurman W. Arnold, The Folklore of Capitalism (1938)

Appendix: John Dewey, ``American Education and Culture'' (1916)

Section Five: Aesthetics

Richard Handler

Percy Grainger and Primitive Music (1916)

Literary Realism (1917)

Realism in Prose Fiction (1917)

The Twilight of Rhyme (1917)

``Jean-Christophe'': An Epic of Humanity: Review of Romain Rolland Jean-Christophe (1917)

A Frigid Introduction to Strauss: Review of Henry T. Finck, Richard Strauss, the Man and His Works (1917)

Representative Music (1918)

Sancho Panza on His Island: Review of G. K. Chesterton, Utopias of Usurers and Other Essays (1918)

A Note on French Canadian Folk-Songs (1919)

The Poet Seer of Bengal: Review of Rabindranath Tagore, Lover's Gift, Crossing, Mashi and Other Stories (1919)

Review of Cary F. Jacob, The Foundations and Nature of Verse (1919)

The Heuristic Value of Rhyme (1920)

The Poetry Prize Contest (1920)

The Musical Foundations of Verse (1921)

Maupassant and Anatole France (1921)

Gerard Hopkins: Review of Robert Bridges, ed., Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins (1921)

Writing as History and as Style: Review of W. A. Mason, History of the Art of Writing (1921)

Poems of Experience: Review of Edward Arlington Robinson, Collected Poems (1922)

Maxwell Bodenheim: Review of Maxwell Bodenheim, Introducing Irony (1922)

Introducing Irony: Review of Maxwell Bodenheim, Introducing Irony (1922)

The Manner of Mr. Masefield: Review of John Masefield, King Cole (1922)

Review of John Masefield, Esther and Berenice (1922)

Mr. Masters' Later Work: Review of Edgar Lee Masters, The Open Sea (1922; also published as Spoon River Muddles, 1922)

Review of Edgar Lee Masters, Children of the Market Place (1922)

A Peep at the Hindu Spirit: Review of Ellen C. Babbitt, More Jataka Tales (1922)

Heavens: Review of Louis Untermeyer, Heavens (1922)

Review of Edward Thomas, Collected Poems (1922)

Review of Arthur Davison Ficke, Mr. Faust (1922)

Review of George Saintsbury, A Letter Book (1922)

Review of Selma Lagerlof, The Outcast (1922)

Review of Edwin Bjorkman, The Soul of a Child (1923)

Mr. Houseman's Last Poems: Review of A. E. Houseman, Last Poems (1923)

Twelve Novelists in Search of a Reason: Review of The Novel of Tomorrow and the Scope of Fiction, by Twelve American Novelists (1924)

An American Poet: Review of H. D., Collected Poems (1925)

Emily Dickinson, a Primitive: Review of Emily Dickinson, The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, and M. D. Bianchi, The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson (1925)

The Tragic Chuckle: Review of Edward Arlington Robinson, Dionysus in Doubt (1925)

Preface and Introduction to Marius Barbeau and Edward Sapir, Folk Songs of French Canada (1925)

Review of Harold Vinal, Nor Youth nor Age (n.d., circa 1925)

Review of Mabel Simpson, Poems (n.d., circa 1925)

Leonie Adams: Review of Leonie Adams, Those Not Elect (1926)

Review of James Weldon Johnson, ed., The Book of American Negro Spirituals (1928)

When Words are Not Enough: Review of Clarence Day, Thoughts without Words (1928)

Review of Knut Hamsun, The Women at the Pump (1928)

References, Sections Four and Five

Index