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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Page 27
... described the overcrowding of the institution and wrote that there were six hundred single cells - he called them cages - for more than a thousand patients : ' Nearly all the male patients were allowed to go about stark naked without ...
... described the overcrowding of the institution and wrote that there were six hundred single cells - he called them cages - for more than a thousand patients : ' Nearly all the male patients were allowed to go about stark naked without ...
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... described his first impressions as follows : ' It did not take me long to see that I had been asked to take charge , not of an asylum , but of a bear - garden . My heart sank ... I felt so overcome with disappointment . . . . a sixteen ...
... described his first impressions as follows : ' It did not take me long to see that I had been asked to take charge , not of an asylum , but of a bear - garden . My heart sank ... I felt so overcome with disappointment . . . . a sixteen ...
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... described the see - saw mechanism in his doctoral dissertation On the Concept of Repression and , in 1935 , he proudly stated that he had , independently of Ferenczi and a long time before him , introduced forced fantasies as part of ...
... described the see - saw mechanism in his doctoral dissertation On the Concept of Repression and , in 1935 , he proudly stated that he had , independently of Ferenczi and a long time before him , introduced forced fantasies as part of ...
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