Ernest Becker papers, 1952-1977, bulk 1962-1974

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Series II: Published Materials, 1962-1977

This series contains correspondence and published reviews related to his various books.


Correspondence and Reviews



Box 1 Folder 5 Angels in Armor, 1968


Box 1 Folder 6 Beyond Alienation, 1965-1969


Box 1 Folder 7 The Birth and Death of Meaning, 1962-1972


Box 1 Folder 8 The Denial of Death, 1972-1977


Box 1 Folder 9 Lost Science of Man, 1965-1971


Box 1 Folder 10 Revolution in Psychiatry, 1962-1967


Box 1 Folder 11 The Structure of Evil, 1965-1970


Book Reviews


Box 1 Folder 12 The Imperial Animal, 1971-1972


Box 1 Folder 13 Zen: A Rational Critique, 1961-1967



Box 2 Folder 1 Published Articles, 1962-1977