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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... Indians , were exempted from these changes , and an inspector general of prisons remained in charge . ' In 1912 , the Legislature of the Government of India passed a Lunacy Act . This law 26 • Psychoanalysis in Colonial India.
... Indians , were exempted from these changes , and an inspector general of prisons remained in charge . ' In 1912 , the Legislature of the Government of India passed a Lunacy Act . This law 26 • Psychoanalysis in Colonial India.
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... passing blood instead of urine , which Bose interpreted as the patient's wish to menstruate and thus be a woman able ... passed his stool in two or three places inside the room . The stools were slimy and were covered with thin membranes ...
... passing blood instead of urine , which Bose interpreted as the patient's wish to menstruate and thus be a woman able ... passed his stool in two or three places inside the room . The stools were slimy and were covered with thin membranes ...
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... passed judgement on artistic creation , Freud was intimidated by the “ alien " realm of Indian religiosity . ( Besides associating it with the id , perhaps he identified the " Indian jungle " with passivity and femininity . ) ' 42 ...
... passed judgement on artistic creation , Freud was intimidated by the “ alien " realm of Indian religiosity . ( Besides associating it with the id , perhaps he identified the " Indian jungle " with passivity and femininity . ) ' 42 ...
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