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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The Beardsmores ' Calcutta example did not have followers and , as the costs of
treatment in a cooler climate turned out to be too high , the Secretary of State for
India objected to sending British ' lunaticks ' to England . As a result , a growing ...
The Beardsmores ' Calcutta example did not have followers and , as the costs of
treatment in a cooler climate turned out to be too high , the Secretary of State for
India objected to sending British ' lunaticks ' to England . As a result , a growing ...
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Even the person he expected to help him bridge these two divided worlds ,
BerkeleyHill , 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 ...
Even the person he expected to help him bridge these two divided worlds ,
BerkeleyHill , 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 ...
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In this article Berkeley - Hill tried to show that Mohammed was utterly neurotic ,
and that , in order to resolve his Oedipal problems , he turned them into a religion
that supported the inherent drive of its followers to oppose authorities .
In this article Berkeley - Hill tried to show that Mohammed was utterly neurotic ,
and that , in order to resolve his Oedipal problems , he turned them into a religion
that supported the inherent drive of its followers to oppose authorities .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Chapter | 2 |
BRITISH PSYCHOANALYSTS IN COLONIAL INDIA | 21 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Psychoanalysis in Colonial India |
| Authors | Christiane Hartnack, Sheth & Mahajan |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0195645421, 9780195645422 |
| Length | 243 pages |
| Subjects | › › Psychology / Movements / Psychoanalysis |
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