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Dark continents : psychoanalysis and colonialism / Ranjana Khanna.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Khanna, Ranjana, 1966-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Post-contemporary interventions.
- Post-contemporary interventions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychoanalysis and colonialism.
- Imperialism--Psychological aspects.
- Imperialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Argues that the psychoanalytic self was constituted through the specifically national-colonial encounters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and that therefore somewhat paradoxically perhaps, psychoanalysis is crucial for understanding postcolonia
- Contents:
- Genealogies
- Psychoanalysis and archaeology
- Freud in the sacred grove
- Colonial rescriptings
- War, decolonization, psychoanalysis
- Colonial melancholy
- Haunting and the future
- The ethical ambiguities of transnational feminism
- Hamlet in the colonial archive.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-301) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612920592
- 9781282920590
- 1282920596
- 9780822384588
- 0822384582
- OCLC:
- 850217977
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