In Other Theories: Colonial Reason, Language, And Literature in Ankhi Mukherjee’s Unseen City

In Other Theories: Colonial Reason, Language, And Literature in Ankhi Mukherjee’s Unseen City

The colonial reason at the heart of psychoanalysis is increasingly acknowledged, but literature scholars still work with it as an instrument for decolonizing. This essay examines thepossibilities of postcolonial literature itself as a source of epistemological intervention into psychoanalysis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cambridge journal of postcolonial literary inquiry 2024-01, Vol.11 (1), p.59-65
1. Verfasser: Greedharry, Mrinalini
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Colonialism
Epistemology
Homeless people
Imperialism
Language
Literature
Postcolonialism
Psychoanalysis
Self-actualization
Sovereignty
Traditions
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Zusammenfassung:The colonial reason at the heart of psychoanalysis is increasingly acknowledged, but literature scholars still work with it as an instrument for decolonizing. This essay examines thepossibilities of postcolonial literature itself as a source of epistemological intervention into psychoanalysis.
ISSN:2052-2614
2052-2622
DOI:10.1017/pli.2023.38