Culture and Psyche: Selected Essays

By Sudhir Kakar

Book Overview

Culture and Psyche is a collection of Sudhir Kakar's essays on cultural psychology, which analyses various facets of Indian identity and sexuality through sources as diverse as case studies, Indian myths and legends, and popular cinema. The second edition of this classic includes a new introduction and three additional essays which explore issues like riots, the psychology of Islamist terrorism, among others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195696689
• ISBN13: 9780195696684
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.7"