LITERARY AND MEDICAL BACKGROUND
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HARVEY
ROY GREENBERG, MD
LITERARY AND MEDICAL BACKGROUND |
Harvey Roy Greenberg, M.D., a graduate of Columbia College, and Cornell University Medical College, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, New York, where he teaches adolescent psychiatry and medical humanities. He practises adult and adolescent psychiatry, psychoanalysis and psychopharmocology in Manhattan.
Dr. Greenberg writes frequently on the psychoanalytic study of cinema, media, and popular culture. His reviews and essays on film and popular culture have appeared in The New York Times Sunday Arts and Leisure Section, Tikkun, Movieline, Film Quarterly, The Psychoanalytic Review, Camera Obscura, The Journal of Popular Film and Television, Cineaste, Film and Philosophy, Projections, and Forward (inter alia).
In l975, he authored The Movies On Your Mind: Film Classics On The Couch From Fellini to Frankenstein; Another collection of essays, Screen Memories: Hollywood Cinema On The Psychoanalytic Couch was published by Columbia University Press in l993.
Dr. Greenberg is film critic of the Psychiatric Times, of PROJECTIONS: Journal of the Forum for the Psychoanalytic Study of Film, and of the New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site. He serves on the editorial board of Psychoanalytic Review and the Journal of Popular Film and Television. For the latter, he has guest-edited special issues on "Psychoanalysis and Cinema", "Desiring Images: Sex and Sexuality", and "The Shows Of Violence: Cinematic/Televisual Representations of Violence and Aggression." Dr. Greenberg has also published widely on general and adolescent psychiatry. He's authored a series of books on mental health topics for adolescents, including What You Should Know About Drugs and Drug Abuse (Scholastic Press, l97O); Hanging In: What You Should Know About Psychotherapy (Scholastic Press, l982); Emotional Illness In The Family: Helping Your Relative, Helping Yourself (MacMillan Books, l992).
Dr. Greenberg's television guest appearances include Today, Good Morning America, CBS Evening News, CBS Sunday, Larry King -Live, Donahue, CNN PrimeTime, Dr Katz, Professional Therapist, a BBC-TV documentary on Patrick O'Brian, and a Showtime Cable Network special on "Scream Queens". He has also appeared on national and international radio programs, including those of PBS, BBC, and CBC.
LITERARY AGENT:
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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Baser Instincts: Falling Down and the Cinema of Michael Douglas. Academy Forum, Vol. 37, #4, Winter l993, pp. l5.
Evoking the Horror and the Pity: Schindler's List. Psychiatric Times, Vol. ll, #33, March, l994, p. 36.
Review essay: The Piano. Film Quarterly, Vol. 47, #3, Spring, l994, pp. 46-5O.
Roddenberry Redux: Star Trek: The Next Generation; Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Psychiatric Times, Vol. ll, #5, May l994, pp. 56-7.
Freud At The Bijou. Academy Forum, Vol. 38, #3, Fall, l994, p. 8.
O Rare Glenn Gould: Thirty
Two Short Films About Glenn Gould.
Psychiatric Times, Vol. ll,
#7, July l994, p. 47; extended version,
Academy Forum. Vol. 39, #l,2,
Spring/Summer l995, pp. 9-ll.
Dog Days -- The McMovies of Summer. Psychiatric Times, Vol. ll, #lO, October, l994, p. 37.
Follies a Deux: Heavenly Creatures. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l2, #2, February, l995, p. 32.
Puberty at the Bijou: Funning,
Fighting, and Fornicating (contribution to Special Section on Adolescent
Psychiatry);
Psychiatric Times, Vol. 12,
#3, March, l995, p. 4l.
Madness Watch'd: The Madness of King George, Psychiatric Times, Vol. l2, #3, April l995, p. 25. Also: Cineaste, Vol. XXI, #3, l995, pp. 47-48.
Dizzyworld: Walt Disney World, Orlando, Fla. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l2, #6, June l995, p. 46.
Putting Loony Toons on the
Couch: Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.
FORWARD, Vol. 99, #3l, l6
June l995, p. l, 9.
Selected Shorts: Base Court (Hoop Dreams); Freud At The Improv (Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist); That's A Wrap (Angora) [Ed Wood], Psychiatric Times, Vol. XII, #8, August, l995, p. 4O.
Whereof One Should Not Speak: Crumb. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l2, #lO, October l995, pp. 44-45, 49.
Lies Like Truth: Kids. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l2, #l2; December, l995; p. 32.
Trivial Pursuits: Seinfeld. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l3, #2, February, l996; pp. l8-l9.
The Rags of Time: 12 Monkeys. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l3, #4; April, l996, p. 28.
Prairie Home Death Trip: Fargo. Psychiatric Times, Vol. 13, #6, June, l996; p. l8.
Din: Twister. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l3, #8; August, l996; pp. 20.
Passing the Trash: Welcome
To The Dollhouse: The Ollie Follies:
A Perfect Candidate. Psychiatric
Times, Vol. l3, #l0, October, l996, pp. 53-54.
Crumb: "Whereof One Should Not Speak"; Film and Philosophy, Vol. 3, l996, pp. 95-98.
12 Monkeys: "The Rags of Time".
Film and Philosophy, Vol. 3, l996,
pp. l23-l29; also, Projections,
Vol X, #2, Fall l996, pp. 20- 3.
Fargo: Prairie Home Death Trip. Projections, Vol X, #2, Fall l996, pp. l7-l9.
Twister: Review. SPSCVA Review, Vol. 5, #2-3, August/Sepember l996, pp. l8-20.
Dysthymic Dicks: From Dupin to Cracker (The Arts and Entertainment Network). Psychiatric Times, Vol. l3, #l2, l996, pp. 32-40.
Shine: Keys to Recovery: Psychiatric
Times, Vol. l4, #2, l997,
pp. l8, 20. Expanded version:
New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site Cyber Column: http://www.nypsych.org,
April l997.
Breaking The Waves: Postmodern Magdalen. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l4, #4, l997, p. l8. Longer version appeared as: Unpolluted Flesh: Breaking the Waves. Projections, Vol. ll, #l, Spring l997, pp. l7-20.
A Child Abuse Primer: What
It Is -- and Isn't. Now/Family section,
New York Daily News, Tuesday,
20 May, l997, p. 40.
Rebels With Many Causes, NOW/Family
section, New York Daily News,
Tuesday, l7 June l997, p.
40.
Volcano: It's the (Tar) Pits; Anaconda: Main Squeeze. New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site Cyber Column: http://www.nyspsych.org, June l997.
Crash: Machine Dreams. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l4, #8, l997, p. 36. Longer version, New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site Cyber Column: http://www.nyspsych.org, October, l997; also, Film & Philosophy, Vol. IV, l997, pp. lll-ll5.
The Buddha's Hand. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l4, #l0, October l997, pp. 66-68.
Titanic: Overbored. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l5, #4, April l998, pp. 39-39; New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site Cyber Column: http://www.nyspsych.org, April, l998.
Good Will Hunting: Genius For Trouble. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l5, #6, pp.84-6. Expanded version: New York State Psychiatric Association Web Site Cyber Column, July l998, ibid.
Review: Spielberg's Holocaust: Critical Perspectives on Schindler's List. Film Quarterly, Vol. 5l, #4, Summer, l998. pp. 58-60.
Deconstructing Harry: 8 l\2 Baked. Projections, Vol. XII, #l, Spring-Summer l998, pp. l5-l9.
The Duellists; Capitaine Conan: He That Died O'Wednesday. Projections, Vol. XII, #l, Spring-Summer l998, pp. 6-9.
Dysthymic Dicks: On the Melancholic
Shamus, from Dupin to Cracker. PSYART: A Hyperlink Journal for Psychological
Study of the Arts.
Article #: 9806l9; Filename:
Greenbe01.htm; 29 June l998.
The Butcher Boy: Vilde Chaya. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l5, #8, August, l998, p. 4l.
Smoke Signals: Brave Journey. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l5, #l0, l998, p. 57.
Introduction, "The Shows of Violence", in The Shows of Violence. Special issue, guest editor, Harvey Roy Greenberg: Journal of Popular Film and Television, Vol. 2, #2, l998, pp. 50-l.
Saving Private Ryan: Dulce et Decorum. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l6, #l, l999, pp. 46-47.
Touch of Evil; Affliction: Cop Outs. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l6, #3, l999, p. 93.
Reel Recollection: Notes on the cinematic depiction of memory. Harvey Roy Greenberg, Krin Gabbard. PROJECTIONS, Winter l999, pp. l-33.
The Sopranos: The Godfather (DSM)IV. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l6, #5, pp. 52-54.
A hollowed-out '200l', in "It's Just a movie, right?: Film Critics and educators weigh in 'Star Wars' as a cultural phenomenon". Arts and Leisure Section, The Christian Science Monitor, Friday, l4 May, l999, p. l6.
The Matrix; eXisTenZ: Just
Another Construct. Psychiatric Times,
Vol. l6, #7, July, l999, p.
3l.
Take Two: Jewish Doctors in Film. Hadassah Magazine, Vol. 80, #l0, June/July l999, pp. 46-49.
Coming Apart: Mirror Mirror. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l6., #ll, November, l999, pp.
Eyes Wide Shut: The Iceman
Goeth. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l7, #l,
2000, pp. 4l-43; longer version,
PROJECTIONS. Vol. ll, #3, pp. 3l-40.
Mr. Death: Implausible Deniability.
Psychiatric Times, Vol. l8, #3,
March 2000, pp. 34-37.
On Not Being Able to Write About Hamlet: PSYART: A Hyperlink Journal for the Psychological Study of the Arts, 2000. ISSN: l088-5870, #000l02, File: GREENB03/html.
Topsy-Turvey; Wonder Boys: Bemused. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l8,
U-57l; Gladiator: Manly Missions. Psychiatric Times, Vol. l8, #8, August 2000, pp. 29-30
Review: Psychiatry and the Cinema, by Glen O. Gabbard and Krin Gabbard. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. Vol. l88, #9, pp. 635-6.
Book Chapters:
"KING KONG: The Beast in the Boudoir -- or, 'You Can't Marry That Girl, You're a Gorilla!'", in The Dread of Difference: Gender and the Horror Film, Barry Keith Grant, Ed., Austin: University of Texas Press, l996, pp. 338-35l. (Reprinted with some changes from The Movies On Your Mind, ibid.)
"Raiders of the Lost Text:
Remaking as Contested Homage in Always", in Play It Again, Sam: Retakes
on Remakes. Andrew Horton and Stuart Y. McDougal, Eds. Berkeley: University
of California Press, l998; pp. ll5-30.