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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... turned out to be too high , the Secretary of State for India objected to sending British ' lunaticks ' to England . As a result , a growing number of British subjects were detained in publicly supported asylums . These were filthy ...
... turned out to be too high , the Secretary of State for India objected to sending British ' lunaticks ' to England . As a result , a growing number of British subjects were detained in publicly supported asylums . These were filthy ...
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... turned out to pursue him in his fantasies . He saw in him a spy , i.e. a representative of the colonial state . For this patient , at least , the psychoanalytic treatment of British patients in India thus turned out to be not a method ...
... turned out to pursue him in his fantasies . He saw in him a spy , i.e. a representative of the colonial state . For this patient , at least , the psychoanalytic treatment of British patients in India thus turned out to be not a method ...
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... turned out to be rather ineffective , for within this confinement recruitment flourished , and the imprisoned national- ists gained in reputation by having been victimized . Some experienced British officials sensed that this was no ...
... turned out to be rather ineffective , for within this confinement recruitment flourished , and the imprisoned national- ists gained in reputation by having been victimized . Some experienced British officials sensed that this was no ...
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