Dr. Michael Lackey

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsGeneral and Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies
KeywordsAtheism, Intimacy, Freud, Subjectivity, Identification

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityMorris
InstitutionUniversity of Minnesota, Morris
InstituteDivision of the Humanities

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. K. Ludwig PfeifferFach Anglistik, Universität Siegen, Siegen
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2001

Programme(s)

2001Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2012Michael Lackey: The Modernist God State: A Literary Study of the Nazis' Christian Reich. Continuum, 2012
2011Michael Lackey: “The Theology of Nazi Anti-Semitism in William Styron’s Sophie’s Choice”. In: LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory , 2011, 277-300
2011Michael Lackey: “Zora Neale Hurston’s Herod the Great: A Study of the Theological Origins of Modernist Anti-Semitism”. In: Callaloo, 2011, 100-120
2009Michael Lackey: “Michel Foucault, Secularization Theory, and the Theological Origins of Totalitarianism”. In: C.G. Prado, Foucault’s Legacy. Continuum, 2009. 224-245
2009Michael Lackey: “Moses, Man of Oppression: A Twentieth-Century African-American Critique of Western Theocracy”. In: African American Review, 2009, 577-588
2009Michael Lackey: “The Sacred Imagined Nation: Challenging the Modernist Secularization Hypothesis”. In: Comparative Critical Studies, 2009, 43-66
2008Michael Lackey: “A.S. Byatt’s ‘Morpho Eugenia’: Prolegomena to Any Future Theory”. In: College Literature, 2008, 128-147
2007Michael Lackey: African American Atheists and Political Liberation: A Study of the Sociocultural Dynamics of Faith. University Press of Florida, 2007
2006Michael Lackey: “D.H. Lawrence’s Women in Love: A Tale of the Modernist Psyche, the Continental ‘concept,’ and the Aesthetic Experience”. In: Journal of Speculative Philosophy, 2006, 266-286
2006Michael Lackey: “Modernist Anti-Philosophicalism and Virginia Woolf’s Critique of Philosophy”. In: Journal of Modern Literature, 2006, 76-98
2006Michael Lackey: “The Literary Modernist Assault on Philosophy”. In: Philosophy and Literature, 2006, 50-60
2005Michael Lackey: “The Moral Conditions for Genocide in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness”. In: College Literature, 2005, 20-41
2002Michael Lackey,: Frantz Fanon on the Theology of Colonization. In: J. of Colonialism and Colonial History, 2002, 1-16
2002Michael Lackey: Poetry as Overt Critique of Theology: A Reading of Paul Celan's 'Es war Erdi in ihnen'. In: Monatshefte, 2002, 427-440
2002Michael Lackey: Virginia Woolf and T. S. Eliot: An Atheist's Commentary on the Epistemology of Belief. In: Woolf Studies Annual, 2002, 63-91