Unconscious Dominions

Psychoanalysis, Colonial Trauma, and Global Sovereignties
Herausgeber: Anderson, Warwick

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Produktbeschreibung

Comparative case studies reveal the multiple relations between psychoanalysis and globalization, showing how imperial ideologies were incorporated into early psychoanalytic theory, and how psychoanalysis has been reconfigured to critique imperialism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780822349792
• ISBN-10: 0822349795
• Artikelnr.: 33626373

Autorenporträt

Warwick Anderson, Deborah Jenson, and Richard C. Keller, eds.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: Globalizing the Unconscious / Warwick Anderson, Deborah
Jenson, and Richard C. Keller 1
Part I. Ethnohistory, Colonialism, and the Cosmopolitan Psychoanalytic
Subject
1. Sovereignty in Crisis / John D. Cash 21
2. Denial, La Crypte, and Magic: Contributions to the Global Unconscious
from Late Colonial French West African Psychiatry / Alice Bullard 43
3. Géza Róhein and the Australian Aborigine: Psychoanalytic Anthropology
during the Interwar Years / Joy Damousi 75
4. Colonial Dominions with the Psychoanalytic Couch: Synergies of Freudian
Theory with Bengali Hindu Thought and Practices in British India /
Christiane Hartnack 97
5. Psychoanalysis, Race Relations, and National Identity: The Reception of
Psychoanalysis in Brazil, 1910 to 1940 / Mariano Ben Plotkin 113
Part II. Trauma, Subjectivity, Sovereignty: Psychoanalysis and Postcolonial
Critique
6. The Totem Vanishes, the Hordes Revolt: A Psychoanalytic Interpretation
of the Indonesian Struggle for Independence / Hans Pols 141
7. Placing Haiti in Geopsychoanalysis Space: Toward a Postcolonial Concept
of Traumatic Mimesis / Deborah Jensen 167
8. Colonial Madness and the Poetics of Suffering: Structural Violence and
Kateb Yacine / Richard C. Keller 199
9. Ethnopsychiatry and the Postcolonial Encounter: A French Psychopolitics
of Otherness / Didier Fassin 223
Concluding Remarks: Hope, Demand, and the Perpetual / Ranjana Khanna 247
Bibliography 265
Contributors 295
Index 299