Territory of Desire : Representing the Valley of Kashmir /

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A result of territorial disputes between India and Pakistan since 1947, exacerbated by armed freedom movements since 1989, the ongoing conflict over Kashmir is consistently in the news. Taking a unique multidisciplinary approach, Territory of Desire asks how, and why, Kashmir came to be so intensely...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kabir, Ananya Jahanara, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Desire in art
Art and social conflict
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
HISTORY.
Desir dans l'art.
Art et conflits sociaux > Inde > Cachemire, Vallee du.
Desire in art.
Art and social conflict > India > Kashmir, Vale of.
India > Vale of Kashmir
Cachemire, Vallee du (Inde) > Representation symbolique.
Kashmir, Vale of (India) > Symbolic representation.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A result of territorial disputes between India and Pakistan since 1947, exacerbated by armed freedom movements since 1989, the ongoing conflict over Kashmir is consistently in the news. Taking a unique multidisciplinary approach, Territory of Desire asks how, and why, Kashmir came to be so intensely desired within Indian, Pakistani, and Kashmiri nationalistic imaginations. Literary historian Ananya Jahanara Kabir finds an answer to this question in the Valley of Kashmir's repeated portrayal as a "special" place and the missing piece of Pakistan and India. Analyzing the conversion of natural bea.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816667918

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