(Post)apartheid Conditions

(Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, exploring key psychosocial topics such as space-identity, social fantasy, the body, whiteness, memory and nostalgia.

Autorentext
Derek Hook is a Lecturer in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. He is the author of Foucault, Psychology and the Analytics of Power and A Critical Psychology of the Postcolonial . He is a research fellow of the Independent Social Research Foundation and a lead researcher in the Apartheid Archive Project.

Inhalt
Introduction 1. The Monumental Uncanny 2. Apartheid's Corps Morcelé 3. Retrieving Biko 4. 'Impossibility' and the Retrieval of Apartheid History 5. Apartheid's Lost Attachments 6. Mimed Melancholia 7. Screened History Conclusion References