Staff profile

Research Supervision

• Andrew Brower-Latz
• Rabb Barbara Borts
• Josh Furnal
• Caroline Henthorne
• Benjamin Kautzer
• Patricia Kelly
• Thomas Lynch
• Marika Rose
  
  

• My research interests revolve around 'trauma-studies'. I take both a theoretical approach with an interest in psychoanalysis, as well as a practical (ethnographic) interest in the cases of abuse within the Catholic Church.

Chapter in book

• Daly, M. E., & Pound, M. (2023). Clerical Abuse. In A. Harris (Ed.), The Oxford History of British and Irish Catholicism, Vol V: Recapturing the Apostolate of the Laity, 1914-2021 (308-333). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198844310.003.0016
• Pound, M. (2019). Post-Secular Political Theology. In W. Cavanaugh, & P. Scott (Eds.), Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Theology. Wiley
• Pound, M. (2018). Rose contra Girard: Kenotic Comedy and Social Theory (Or, Žižek as a Reader of Rose). In J. Davis (Ed.), Misrecognitions : Gillian Rose and the task of political theology (232-249). Cascade Books
• Pound, M. (2014). By the Grace of Lacan. In C. Davis, M. Pound, & C. Crockett (Eds.), Theology after Lacan (232-249). WIPF
• Pound, M. (2014). Theology. In R. Butler (Ed.), The Zizek dictionary (246-249). Routledge
• Pound, M. (2012). Eucharist is Drive. In L. Isherwood, & M. Zlomislic (Eds.), The poverty of radical orthodoxy (213-235). Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Pound, M. (2011). Postmodern Philosophy. In O. Crisp, G. D'Costa, M. Davies, & P. Hampson (Eds.), Theology and philosophy (186-201). Bloomsbury T&T Clark
• Pound, M. (2011). Lacan’s Return to Freud: A Case of Theological Ressourcement?. In G. Flynn, & P. Murray (Eds.), Ressourcement: A Movement for Renewal in Twentieth-Century Catholic Theology (440-456). Oxford University Press
• Pound, M. (2007). Lacan, Metaphysics, and Belief. In P. Chandler (Jr), & C. Cunningham (Eds.), Belief and Metaphysics (413-425). SCM

Edited book

• Davis, C., Pound, M., & Crockett, C. (Eds.). (2015). Theology After Lacan. Wipf and Stock

Journal Article

• Baigent, A., Pound, M., Bruce, T., Bullivant, S., Harris, A., & Orsi, R. (2022). Lived Catholicism: A Roundtable Discussion. Ecclesial Practices, 9(1), 9 - 27. https://doi.org/10.1163/22144471-bja10033
• Pound, M. (2016). Baudrillard, Žižek, and the Seduction of Christ. International Journal of Zizek Studies, 10(1), 24-43
• Pound, M. (2015). Political Theology and Comedy: Žižek through Rose Tinted Glasses. Crisis and critique, 2(1), 171-191
• Pound, M. (2014). Žižek contra Hyman
• Pound, M. (2010). Comic Subjectivity: Žižek and Zupančič’s Spiritual Work of Art. International Journal of Zizek Studies, 4(4),
• Pound, M. (2010). Žižek, Milbank, and the Broken Middle. International Journal of Zizek Studies, 4(4),
• Pound, M. (2009). Lacan and Girard: Sex and Non-Violence. Psycho-analytische perspektieven, 26(3-4), 287-302
• Pound, M. (2008). The Assumption of Desire: Kierkegaard, Lacan, and the Trauma of the Eucharist. Journal for cultural and religious theory, 9(1), 67-78
• Pound, M. (2007). Eucharist and Trauma. New Blackfriars, 88(1014), 187-194
• Pound, M. (2005). Having a Good Time with Kierkegaard: McTaggart, Kierkegaard, and the Ethics of Time
• Pound, M. (2005). Kierkegaard, Lacan, and Repetition
• Pound, M. (2004). Indirect Analysis: Lacan, Kierkegaard, and Humour
• Pound, M. (2003). Towards a Lacanian Theology of Religion. New Blackfriars, 84(993), 510-520

Monograph

• Pound, M. (2019). Theology, Comedy, Politics. Fortress Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvcb5c2s
• Pound, M. (2008). Žižek: a (very) critical introduction. Eerdmans
• Pound, M. (2007). Theology, Psychoanalysis and Trauma. SCM