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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828168603321

Titolo

Psychoanalysis from the Indian terroir : emerging themes in culture, family, and childhood / / edited by Manasi Kumar, Anup Dhar, and Anurag Mishra ; foreword by Erica Burman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

1-4985-5942-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 pages)

Collana

Psychoanalytic Studies: Clinical, Social, and Cultural Contexts

Disciplina

150.1950954

Soggetti

Psychoanalysis - India

Psychoanalysis and culture - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. MOTHERS, THERAPISTS, AND MATRICIDE -- Ch01. When the Enthralled Mother Dreams -- Ch02. Devi Possession -- Ch03. Of Mothers and Therapists -- Ch04. Myth, Misogyny, Matricide -- Ch05. Sita Through the Time Warp -- Part II. FAITH, RELIGION, AND VIOLENCE -- Terrors to Expansions -- Photospread -- Ch07. Only Hindu, Also the Patient -- Only Muslim, Also the Therapist -- Ch08. Disaster Diaries -- Part III. CULTURAL IDENTITY AND INDIAN IMAGINATION -- Ch09. Two Cultures? Frontiers of Faith in Yoga and Psychoanalysis -- Ch10. Psychoanalysis, Culture, and the Cultural Unconscious -- Ch11. Imagining the Real -- Ch12. As Psychoanalysis Travels -- Ch13. Genealogies of Aboriginalization -- Index -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors.

Sommario/riassunto

Psychoanalysis from the Indian Terroir: Emerging Themes in Culture, Family, and Childhood in India represents the best scholarship from emerging psychoanalytic Indian thinkers and researchers on culture, family, politics, and the future of India.