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Introducing and utilizing the notions of genealogy and critique as developed by the philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche, Gilles Deleuze, and Michel Foucault, this course will explore key junctures in the history of anxiety and related disorders, from Sigmund Freud's early writings on the topic in the 1890s to the latest edition of the American Psychiatric Association's "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM 5; 2013).