The Immigrant, the Exile, and the Experience of Nostalgia

Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-130

  Akhtar, Salman ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Philadelphia Psychoanal Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Exile; Immigrant; Nostalgia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007962940     PISSN: 15211401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023029020496     Document Type: Article

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