Mongrels or marvels : the Levantine writings of Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff /
The writings of Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff (1917-1979) offer a refreshing reassessment of Arab-Jewish relations in the Middle East. This text embraces the idea of a pluralist, multicultural society and counters the prevailing attitudes and identity politics in the Middle East with the possibility of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff, a cosmopolitan Levantine
- Childhood in Egypt
- Passover in Egypt
- Such is Rachel
- Journey to a better land
- A line in the sand
- Maadi
- Alexandria
- Cairo wedding
- Europe from afar
- A culture stillborn
- To live and die a Copt
- Wake of the waves
- Reunion in Beersheba
- A letter from Mama Camouna
- Rebel, my brother
- Israel : ambivalent Levantine
- To remember Alexandria
- My brother Ishmael : on the visit of Anwar Sadat
- Welcome, Sadat
- Afterword : from East the sun.