In Search of Return
| Author | : Shifa Haq |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 173 |
| Release | : 2020-12-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498582490 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498582494 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (494 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis In Search of Return by : Shifa Haq
Download or read book In Search of Return written by Shifa Haq and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-12-10 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning in 1989, more than 8,000 men disappeared in Kashmir. These disappearances were publicly denied, leaving mourners to grapple with unrecognized grief. Drawn from ten years of psycho-historical research in Kashmir, Shifa Haq reflects on the bereaved families’ intricate experiences of mourning. Haq expands the psychoanalytic understanding of loss and argues for a mourning that includes porous affective links with the political.