Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Valley and the Nation
Part I. The Making of Paradise
1. Masks of Desire
2. Framing Fantasy
3. Modern Nation, Antique Land
Hinge: Fetish of Paradise
Part II. Poetics of Dispossession
4. Conscripting Silence
5. The Other Possibility
6. New Maps of Longing
Notes
Bibliography
Index