RU156: DR GAUTAM BASU THAKUR ON POSTCOLONIAL LACK, IDENTITY, CULTURE, SURPLUS

Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis & Culture · Aug 25, 2021 · 1h 7m

Rendering Unconscious welcomes Dr. Gautam Basu Thakur to the podcast! Gautam Basu Thakur is a critical theorist working in the fields of comparative cultural studies; postcoloniality and globalization studies; British Literature of the Empire; race and sexuality studies; and world cinema. More specifically, he is interested in theoretical psychoanalysis and its interventions in postcolonial studies; the British Empire and its afterlife in global/transnational literary and (new) media cultures; film; and comparative cultural politics. His books include: 1) Postcolonial Theory and Avatar (2015)…