Psychoanalysis as Social and Political Discourse in Latin America and the Caribbean

A regional, intersectional, and transnational perspective of psychoanalysis in Latin America and the Caribbean that illuminates psychoanalysis's role as social and political discourse through a collection of original interventions in psychoanalysis, cultural studies, psychology, anthropology, health sciences, history, and philosophy.

Informationen zum Autor Paola Bohórquez is assistant professor, teaching stream, cross-appointed between Woodsworth College and the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto. She has published in the Journal of Intercultural Studies , Synthesis , and Tusaaji: A Translation Review , and in the collections On and Off the Page: Mapping Place in Text and Culture , American Multicultural Studies , and La Lingua Spaesata: Il Multilinguismo Oggi . Verónica Garibotto is professor of Latin American literary and cultural studies at the University of Kansas. She is the author of Crisis y reemergencia: el siglo XIX en la ficción contempor ánea de Argentina, Chile y Uruguay (2015) and Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Post-Dictatorship Argentina (2019), and co-editor, with Jorge Pérez, of The Latin American Road Movie (2016). Klappentext A regional, intersectional, and transnational perspective of psychoanalysis in Latin America and the Caribbean that illuminates psychoanalysis's role as social and political discourse through a collection of original interventions in psychoanalysis, cultural studies, psychology, anthropology, health sciences, history, and philosophy. Zusammenfassung A regional, intersectional, and transnational perspective of psychoanalysis in Latin America and the Caribbean that illuminates psychoanalysis's role as social and political discourse through a collection of original interventions in psychoanalysis, cultural studies, psychology, anthropology, health sciences, history, and philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Beyond the Therapist Couch: Psychoanalysis as Social and Political Discourse in Latin America and the Caribbean ; Section I: Reading Latin America and the Caribbean: Sociopolitical Perspectives 1.-Ciudad Juárez, Feminicides, and the Fate of the Symbolic; 2.-Against and Beyond Mourning: Rethinking Trauma Theory from a Caribbean Perspective; 3.- The Phantom in the Andes: An Anasemic Reading of La hora azul and La distancia que nos separa; 4.-From Mourning to Specters: the 'Disappeared' and the Emotional Implications of Absence in Latin America; 5.- Psychoanalysis in Colombia: Is it Possible to Move Beyond Violence After Fifty Years of Continued Armed Conflict?; 6.- Tribulación y Felicidad del Pensamiento: Thinking with Estanislao Zuleta through Translation.; Section II: Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality: Intersectional Perspectives 7.-Transcultural Psychoanalysis? How Afro-Brazilian Histories Subvert and Get Subverted by the Psychoanalytic Experience. 8.-Deep-lying Playmaker: a Psychoanalytic Reading of Neoliberal Identities in Argentine and Brazilian soccer ; 9.-Psychoanalytic Discourses on Trans Children in the River Plate Region ; 10.-Rethinking Psychoanalytic Notions of Gender and Sexuality: Uruguayan Women in the Twenty First Century ; Section III: Popular Reception and Public Circulation: Transnational Perspectives 11.-Anarchists, Socialists, Communists, and Freudians: The Working Class in Chile and its Reception of Psychoanalysis (1920-1950) ; 12.-The Early Expansion of Psychoanalysis in Latin America. The Key Role of the Argentine Revista de Psicoanálisis. ; 13.-A Voice Behind the Curtain: How Mexican Psychoanalysis Helped Shape Oscar Lewis's Notion of the Culture of Poverty ; ...

Autorentext

Paola Bohórquez is assistant professor, teaching stream, cross-appointed between Woodsworth College and the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto. She has published in the Journal of Intercultural Studies, Synthesis, and Tusaaji: A Translation Review, and in the collections On and Off the Page: Mapping Place in Text and Culture, American Multicultural Studies, and La Lingua Spaesata: Il Multilinguismo Oggi.

Verónica Garibotto is professor of Latin American literary and cultural studies at the University of Kansas. She is the author of Crisis y reemergencia: el siglo XIX en la ficción contempor*ánea de Argentina, Chile y Uruguay (2015) and Rethinking Testimonial Cinema in Post-Dictatorship Argentina (2019), and co-editor, with Jorge Pérez, of The Latin American Road Movie* (2016).

Inhalt

Introduction: Beyond the Therapist Couch: Psychoanalysis as Social and Political Discourse in Latin America and the Caribbean ; Section I: Reading Latin America and the Caribbean: Sociopolitical Perspectives

1.-Ciudad Juárez, Feminicides, and the Fate of the Symbolic; 2.-Against and Beyond Mourning: Rethinking Trauma Theory from a Caribbean Perspective; 3.- The Phantom in the Andes: An Anasemic Reading of La hora azul and La distancia que nos separa; 4.-From Mourning to Specters: the 'Disappeared' and the Emotional Implications of Absence in Latin America; 5.- Psychoanalysis in Colombia: Is it Possible to Move Beyond Violence After Fifty Years of Continued Armed Conflict?; 6.- Tribulación y Felicidad del Pensamiento: Thinking with Estanislao Zuleta through Translation.;

Section II: Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality: Intersectional Perspectives

7.-Transcultural Psychoanalysis? How Afro-Brazilian Histories Subvert and Get Subverted by the Psychoanalytic Experience. 8.-Deep-lying Playmaker: a Psychoanalytic Reading of Neoliberal Identities in Argentine and Brazilian soccer ; 9.-Psychoanalytic Discourses on Trans Children in the River Plate Region ; 10.-Rethinking Psychoanalytic Notions of Gender and Sexuality: Uruguayan Women in the Twenty First Century ;

Section III: Popular Reception and Public Circulation: Transnational Perspectives

11.-Anarchists, Socialists, Communists, and Freudians: The Working Class in Chile and its Reception of Psychoanalysis (1920-1950) ; 12.-The Early Expansion of Psychoanalysis in Latin America. The Key Role of the Argentine Revista de Psicoanálisis. ; 13.-A Voice Behind the Curtain: How Mexican Psychoanalysis Helped Shape Oscar Lewis's Notion of the Culture of Poverty ;