Materiality, Postcoloniality, and the Phenomenology of Mental Health
This article approaches mental health of postcolonial bodies through the lens of colonial gender politics. Using postcolonial feminist writings on Hindu mythology as a starting point, I discuss how trauma has been imbibed into women’s bodies through concepts such as pativrata. This problematises our...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Literature and theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 465-482 |
IxTheo Classification: | BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism FD Contextual theology ZD Psychology |
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