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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kahanof, Jacqueline (Autor)
Otros Autores: Starr, Deborah A., 1968- (Editor ), Somekh, Sasson (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.
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.