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The Make-Believe Space : Affective Geography in a Postwar Polity /

This is an anthropological look at the Turkish territory of Northern Cyprus, a self-defined state, which is actually imaginary (because it is only recognized by Turkey). Navaro-Yashin surveys the affective landscape, examining the sense of haunted property and objects lost and gained in the partitio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Navaro-Yashin, Yael, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This is an anthropological look at the Turkish territory of Northern Cyprus, a self-defined state, which is actually imaginary (because it is only recognized by Turkey). Navaro-Yashin surveys the affective landscape, examining the sense of haunted property and objects lost and gained in the partition, along with people s relation to the fictive remapping of places and history by this new state.
Physical Description:1 online resource (295 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822395133