Psychoanalysis in Colonial IndiaThis work looks at the early development of psychoanalysis in colonial India, from the point of view of Indian thinkers as well as from British analysts working in India. It shows how Indian thinkers challenged Freudian concepts by applying them to different social, familial, and cultural contexts. |
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... Western systems of knowledge . This third , fourth , or fifth generation of Westernized Bengalis took certain British structures , especially education , for granted , but was also eager to find identity in its own cultural heritage ...
... Western systems of knowledge . This third , fourth , or fifth generation of Westernized Bengalis took certain British structures , especially education , for granted , but was also eager to find identity in its own cultural heritage ...
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... Western theories , and the challenge of juxtaposing indigenous cultural elements and Western imports encouraged productivity . The notion of cultural hybridity does not completely account for the multiple facets of life in colonial ...
... Western theories , and the challenge of juxtaposing indigenous cultural elements and Western imports encouraged productivity . The notion of cultural hybridity does not completely account for the multiple facets of life in colonial ...
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... Western structures of thinking , i.e. Christians or Marxists , did not necessarily share these Hindus ' objections to psychoanalysis . An example of this was a sub- stantial monograph from western India , Depth Psychology and Educa ...
... Western structures of thinking , i.e. Christians or Marxists , did not necessarily share these Hindus ' objections to psychoanalysis . An example of this was a sub- stantial monograph from western India , Depth Psychology and Educa ...
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