On Manic Poems: Listening for the Sense of “Azadi” in Divine Calamity

Ayesha Sitara was a patient in a military-psychiatry hospital in Azad Kashmir when we met. Her doctors considered her poetry – its uncontrollability – her primary manic symptom. Though Ayesha agreed with the doctors, poetry to her was “aafat” (divine calamity), and other times “josh” (passion). Her...

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Main Author: Komal, Zunaira (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2022
In: Political theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 23, Issue: 6, Pages: 543-559
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kashmir / Kashmir conflict / Islam / Poetry
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Azadi
B Islam
B Calamity
B Psychoanalysis
B Kashmir
B Poetry
B Revolution
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