The Palestine Nakba : decolonising history, narrating the subaltern, reclaiming memory /
This book explores new ways of remembering and commemorating the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. Masalha argues that to write more truthfully about the Nakba is not just to practise a professional historiography but an ethical imperative. The struggles of ordina...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Zed Books,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book explores new ways of remembering and commemorating the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. Masalha argues that to write more truthfully about the Nakba is not just to practise a professional historiography but an ethical imperative. The struggles of ordinary refugees to recover and publicly assert the truth about the Nakba is a vital way of protecting their rights and keeping the hope for peace with justice alive. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-278) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848139725 1848139721 9781848139732 184813973X 1280063769 9781280063763 9781786992758 1786992752 |