Salman Akhtar

The Geography of Meanings

Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Place, Space, Land, and Dislocation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a collection of "stories", and just as the Stories of the Dreaming act as a container of experiences for the indigenous people, it attempts to be a container for experiences that had not had enough exposure in psychoanalytic literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 379g
• ISBN-13: 9781905888030
• ISBN-10: 1905888031
• Artikelnr.: 24867654

Autorenporträt

Akhtar, Salman

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Prologue
Introduction
Space
Human space, psychic space, analytic space, geopolitical space
Place, time, and land
Unsettling the settler: history, culture, race, and the Australian self
The Australian patient: traumatic pasts and the work of history
Lost children
Coming to terms with the country: some incidents on first meeting Aboriginal locations and Aboriginal thoughts
Creating mental space: assimilating recovered Maori self
representations
Dislocation
The trauma of geographical dislocation: leaving, arriving, mourning, and becoming
The clinical discovery of time and place
Epilogue