Love as enjoyment: hopelessness, play and affective worlds of desire

Some young middle-class women in Ghaziabad have little hope that love will lead to a desirable future. Therefore, they kindle desire in casual encounters that they describe as “enjoyment” and cultivate a sensibility of living in the moment. Enjoyment departs from love (pyaar) as depicted in mass med...

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Autor Principal: Awal, A
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Society for Cultural Anthropology 2025