Literature, Consciousness, and Mental Health: A Comparative Psychological Reading of Modernism and Postmodernism in Indian and Western Perspectives
British Journal of Contemporary Research November 10, 2026 Dillip Kumar Dash
Literature offers a distinctive way of examining psychological suffering because it represents not only observable behaviour but also memory, embodiment, relationships, cultural expectations, and the meanings people attach to distress. This conceptual article examines how modernist and postmodern literary forms illuminate consciousness and mental health, with particular attention to selected...