B.A. 1977, M.A. 1979, Tel Aviv University
Ph.D. 1987, City University of New York
Ph.D. 1987, City University of New York
Danielle Knafo, Ph.D.
Teaching Faculty & Clinical Consultant | Contemporary Freudian Track
- Psychoanalysis and creativity
- Severe psychopathology and trauma
- Psychoanalytic theory
- Gender and sexuality
- Cross culture and immigration
Books
Knafo. 2012. Dancing with the Unconscious: The Art of Psychoanalysis and the Psychoanalysis of Art. Routledge.
Knafo. 2009. In Her Own Image: Women’s Self-Representation in Twentieth-Century Art. Associated Universities Press. (Krasnoff Prize)
Knafo & K. Feiner. 2005. Unconscious Fantasies and the Relational World. Hillsdale, NJ: Analytic Press. (Goethe Prize honoree)
Knafo. 2004. Living with Terror, Working with Trauma: A Clinician’s Handbook. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson.
Knafo. 1993. Egon Schiele/A Self in Creation: A Psychoanalytic Study of the Artist's Self-Portraits. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
Journal Articles
Knafo. 2012. Dancing with the Unconscious: The Art of Psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 32: 275-291.
Knafo. 2012. Alone Together: Solitude and Encounter in Art and Psychoanalysis. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 22.
Knafo. 2009. Freud’s Memory Erased. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 26(2):171-190.
Knafo. 2008. The Senses Grow Skilled in their Craving: Thoughts on Creativity and Addiction. Psychoanalytic Review, 95(4):571-596.
Knafo. 2002. Revisiting Ernst Kris’ Concept ‘Regression in the Service of the Ego.’ Psychoanalytic Psychology. 19(1): 24-49.
Knafo. 2001. Claude Cahun: The Third Sex. Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 2 (1): 29-61.
Knafo. 1999. Antisemitism in the Clinical Setting: Transference and Countertransference Dimensions. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 47 (1): 35-63.