A book of memory:

By:

Kakar, Sudhir

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Gurgaon: Penguin Books, 2014.Description: 313pISBN:

9780143423898

Subject(s):

English- Literature

DDC classification:

920 KAK

Summary: An inspired observer of the Indian psyche, Sudhir Kakar trained as a psychoanalyst at the Sigmund Freud Institute, Frankfurt. He set up a clinic in Delhi in 1975, thus embarking on a lifelong search for the wellsprings of Indian identity. He went on to establish the new discipline of cultural psychology. A Book of Memory records not only the crises of identity and intellect, but also the highs and lows of love and pleasure. It is fearless and revelatory with regard to the self and its motivations, a rare candour illuminating the urbane prose.

Item type:

Book

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	IIM Kashipur	920 KAK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		4659

Includes index.

An inspired observer of the Indian psyche, Sudhir Kakar trained as a psychoanalyst at the Sigmund Freud Institute, Frankfurt. He set up a clinic in Delhi in 1975, thus embarking on a lifelong search for the wellsprings of Indian identity. He went on to establish the new discipline of cultural psychology.
A Book of Memory records not only the crises of identity and intellect, but also the highs and lows of love and pleasure. It is fearless and revelatory with regard to the self and its motivations, a rare candour illuminating the urbane prose.

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