This study offers a critical interpretation of literary representations of urban poverty and the sustained trauma associated with exploitation, homelessness, displacement, or racism. It advocates the value of an adapted psychoanalysis for the poor in not only addressing mental health needs but building capacity.
This study offers a critical interpretation of literary representations of urban poverty and the sustained trauma associated with exploitation, homelessness, displacement, or racism. It advocates the value of an adapted psychoanalysis for the poor in not only addressing mental health needs but building capacity.
Produktdetails
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Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
Ankhi Mukherjee is Professor of English and World Literatures at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wadham College. She is the author of two monographs and the editor of three essay collections. What Is a Classic? Postcolonial Rewriting and Invention of the Canon (2014) won the British Academy Prize for English Literature. She has been awarded fellowships and grants from the British Academy, AHRC, and Wellcome Trust.
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Part I. London: 1. Eco-cosmopolitanism as Trauma Cure 2. The Analyst as Muse of History in Disaster Zones: Free Clinics, London Part II. Mumbai: 3. Slums and the Postcolonial Uncanny 4. Psychoanalysis of the Oppressed, A Practice of Freedom: Free Clinics in Urban India Part III. New York: 5. Open, Closed, Interrupted City 6. Psychoanalysis of the Unhomed: Free Clinics, New York.
Part I. London: 1. Eco-cosmopolitanism as Trauma Cure 2. The Analyst as Muse of History in Disaster Zones: Free Clinics, London Part II. Mumbai: 3. Slums and the Postcolonial Uncanny 4. Psychoanalysis of the Oppressed, A Practice of Freedom: Free Clinics in Urban India Part III. New York: 5. Open, Closed, Interrupted City 6. Psychoanalysis of the Unhomed: Free Clinics, New York.
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