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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Main Author: Nadadur Kannan, Rajalakshmi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2021
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 465-482
RelBib Classification:BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
FD Contextual theology
ZD Psychology
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