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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... completely liberated from the former colonial impact but , rather , grounded in it . I hope that this empirical study will contribute to a better understanding not only of psychoanalysis as it travels , but also of shadows of the ...
... completely liberated from the former colonial impact but , rather , grounded in it . I hope that this empirical study will contribute to a better understanding not only of psychoanalysis as it travels , but also of shadows of the ...
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... completely account for the multiple facets of life in colonial India , and it is obvious that there was more to cultural life and mental disorders than colonial oppression . Not all of the vast differences within one culture can be ...
... completely account for the multiple facets of life in colonial India , and it is obvious that there was more to cultural life and mental disorders than colonial oppression . Not all of the vast differences within one culture can be ...
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... completely deformed or even destroyed by Muslim and British overlords . The strong nationalistic tendencies of Bose's time , proclaiming that British colonialism in India was in its last phase , also contributed to subjective feelings ...
... completely deformed or even destroyed by Muslim and British overlords . The strong nationalistic tendencies of Bose's time , proclaiming that British colonialism in India was in its last phase , also contributed to subjective feelings ...
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