This is a selected bibliography of texts that may be useful for your research projects. It is by no means comprehensive.
B., David. Epileptic. New York: Pantheon, 2006.
Bechdel, Alison. Fun Home New York: Mariner Books, 2006.
Callahan, Susannah. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Carter, Rita. Multiplicity: The New Science of Personality, Identity, and the Self. New York: Little Brown, 2008.
Coates, Eric. Hearing Voices: A Memoir of Madness. New York: Haper Collins, 1981.
Cooper, Dennis. God, Jr. New York: Grove Press, 2005.
Damasio, Antonio. The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness. New York: Harvest Books, 2000.
—. Self Comes to Mind. New York: Vintage, 2010.
Damasio, Antonio and Hannah Damasio. “Minding the Body.” Daedalus Summer (2006): 15 – 22. Print.
Eakin, Paul John. Living Autobiographically: How We Create Identity in Narrative. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 2008.
—. How Our Lives Become Stories: Making Selves. Ithaca, NY: Cornell UP, 1999.
Farman, Jason. Mobile Interface Theory. New York: Routledge, 2011.
Fadiman, Anne. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures. New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1997.
Genova, Lisa. Still Alice. New York: Gallery Books, 2007.
Gladstone, Brook. The Influencing Machine. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2012.
Heti, Sheila. How Should a Person Be? New York: Henry Holt & Co., 2012.
Hornstein, Gail. Agnes’s Jacket: A Psychologist’s Search for the Meanings of Madness. New York: Rodale, 2009.
Ito, Mitsuko. Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013.
Krog, Antjie, Nosisi Mpolweni, and Kopano Ratele. There Was This Goat: Investigating the Truth Commission Testimony of Notrose Nobomvu Konile. Durban, SA: University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2009.
Laszlo, Janos. The Science of Stories: An Introduction to Narrative Psychology. New York: Routledge, 2008.
LeDoux, Joseph. The Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are. New York: Viking, 2002.
LeVine, Robert. Psychological Anthropology: A Reader on Self in Culture. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Press, 2010.
Mathabane, Mark. Kaffir Boy. New York: Free Press, 1986.
McAdams, Dan. The Stories We Live: Personal Myths and the Making of the Self. New York and London: Guilford Press, 1997.
McCarthy, John and Peter Wright. Technology as Experience. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004.
McCarthy-Jones, Simon. Hearing Voices: The Histories, Causes and Meanings of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Miller, Nancy K. But Enough about Me: Why We Read Other People’s Lives. New York: Columbia UP, 2002.
Noë, Alva. Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness. New York: Hill and Wang, 2010.
Pankseep, Jaak and Lucy Biven. The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions. New York: Norton, 2012.
Romme, Marinus, et al., eds. Living with Voices: Fifty Stories of Recovery. Hertfordshire, UK: PCCS Books, 2011.
Ronson, John. The Psychopath Test. New York: Riverhead Trade, 2012.
Sacks, Oliver. Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. New York: Vintage, 1996.
—. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. New York: Touchstone, 1998.
Stryker, Susan. Transgender History. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press, 2002.
Stryker, Susan and Stephen Whittle, eds. The Transgender Studies Reader. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Taylor, Jill Bolte. My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey. New York: Viking, 2009.
Thomas, M.E. Confessions of a Sociopath. New York: Crown, 2013.
Trujillo, Olga R. The Sum of My Parts: A Surivor’s Story of Disassociative Identity Disorder. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2011.
Turkle, Sherry. Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other. New York: Basic Books, 2012.
Viegener, Matias. 2500 Random Things About Me Too. Los Angeles: Les Figues Press, 2012.
Wray, John. Lowboy. New York: Picador, 2009.
