Psychoanalytic Explorations into the Primal Relationship in Japan and India

Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2025
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 280
- Category :
Forthcoming - Category 2 :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 98082
- ISBN 13 : 9781032752044
- ISBN 10 : 1032752041
Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgement
Introductions
Part 1 - The prohibition of ‘Don’t Look’ in Mythology, Culture, & Clinical Contexts
1. Creating Bridges: Japanese ‘resistance’ and approaches
2. Depth-psychotherapy in Shame Culture
3. Re-weaving the story of the prohibition of ‘Don’t Look’
4. The Wounded Caretaker & Forced Guilt
5. Dependence and Transience: Beauty or Danger
6. Various Narratives Centring on “under the bridge”
7. Cultural Invocation of Maternal-fusion in Males – India and Japan
8. Vicissitudes of Transience in Covid Times – Reflection on ‘Shame Culture’, India
Part 2 - The Triadic Tryst
9. Being Drawn into a Primal scene
10. Music Heard When One jumps into a Swamp
11. Enthralled Infancy in a Bed of Parental Tryst
Part 3 - An Interface - ‘Listening to Asian Female Voices’
12. Jhuma Basak to Osamu Kitayama
13. Osamu Kitayama to Jhuma Basak