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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... considered British colonial power at that time to be solid enough to cope with an alignment of Muslims and Hindus , and that it was in the British interest to strive toward a peaceful progress best ensured by harmonious relationships ...
... considered British colonial power at that time to be solid enough to cope with an alignment of Muslims and Hindus , and that it was in the British interest to strive toward a peaceful progress best ensured by harmonious relationships ...
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... considered relevant for Indian national interests after their return . Sengupta was the only one assigned to study philosophy and experimental psychology , which he did at Harvard University . 13 After his return to Calcutta in 1915 ...
... considered relevant for Indian national interests after their return . Sengupta was the only one assigned to study philosophy and experimental psychology , which he did at Harvard University . 13 After his return to Calcutta in 1915 ...
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... considered sheep to be their totem animal and attributed to them a symbolic form of cannibalism , as they eat the meat of their totem animal , mutton , on special occasions . He argued that if the totem animal is seen as symbolic of the ...
... considered sheep to be their totem animal and attributed to them a symbolic form of cannibalism , as they eat the meat of their totem animal , mutton , on special occasions . He argued that if the totem animal is seen as symbolic of the ...
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