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In search of return : mourning the disappearances in Kashmir / Shifa Haq.
Van Pelt Library HV6322.3.I4 H35 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haq, Shifa, 1985- author.
- Series:
- Psychoanalytic studies (Series)
- Psychoanalytic studies : clinical, social, and cultural contexts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disappeared persons--India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Disappeared persons.
- Disappeared persons' families--India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Disappeared persons' families.
- Political violence--India--Jammu and Kashmir--Psychological aspects.
- Political violence.
- Bereavement--Psychological aspects.
- Bereavement.
- Collective memory--India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Collective memory.
- Political violence--Psychological aspects.
- Psychological aspects.
- India--Jammu and Kashmir.
- Physical Description:
- xxxvi, 135 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
- Summary:
- "Shifa Haq traces the dynamics of mourning, collective trauma, and political resistance in personal accounts of mourners of the disappeared persons, providing insights into psyche-polis connection. By using a psychoanalytic lens, this book turns to individual cases to throw light on claims of affect and memory to re-imagine social suffering"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The Work of Mourning
- Disappearing Act
- Tracing Back, Moving Forward
- Bearing Witness, Imagining Disappearance
- The Shape of Mourning.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-128) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Haq, Shifa, 1985- In search of return
- ISBN:
- 9781498582483
- 1498582486
- OCLC:
- 1192303309
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