LEADER 02585nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910782808803321 005 20230207230116.0 010 $a0-8166-6791-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000747446 035 $a(EBL)433184 035 $a(OCoLC)646808292 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000257267 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11193144 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257267 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10228021 035 $a(PQKB)10463071 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC433184 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse39945 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL433184 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10285622 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL523413 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000747446 100 $a20080828d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTerritory of desire$b[electronic resource] $erepresenting the Valley of Kashmir /$fAnanya Jahanara Kabir 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (276 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-5357-7 311 $a0-8166-5356-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-256) and index. 320 $aIncludes filmography (p. 256). 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Valley And The Nation; Part I: The Making of Paradise; Hinge Toward Unmaking; Part II: Poetics of Dispossession; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aA 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 606 $aArt and social conflict$zIndia$zKashmir, Vale of 606 $aDesire in art 607 $aKashmir, Vale of (India)$xSymbolic representation 615 0$aArt and social conflict 615 0$aDesire in art. 676 $a954/.6 700 $aKabir$b Ananya Jahanara$f1970-$0599783 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782808803321 996 $aTerritory of desire$93835030 997 $aUNINA