Hook (Post)apartheid Conditions

Psychoanalysis and Social Formation
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-03300-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 242 Seiten

Reihe: Palgrave Social Sciences Collection

(Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, exploring key psychosocial topics such as space-identity, social fantasy, the body, whiteness, memory and nostalgia.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hook, D.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. The Monumental Uncanny 2. Apartheid's Corps Morcelé 3. Retrieving Biko 4. 'Impossibility' and the Retrieval of Apartheid History 5. Apartheid's Lost Attachments 6. Mimed Melancholia 7. Screened History Conclusion References

Über Autor(innen)

Derek Hook is a Lecturer in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. He is the author of Foucault, Psychology and the Analytics of Power and A Critical Psychology of the Postcolonial . He is a research fellow of the Independent Social Research Foundation and a lead researcher in the Apartheid Archive Project.