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Syria and Lebanon under the French mandate : cultural imperialism and the workings of empire /

French rule over Syria and Lebanon was premised on a vision of a special French protectorate established through centuries of cultural activity: archaeological, educational and charitable. Initial French methods of organising and supervising cultural activity sought to embrace this vision and to imp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ouahes, Idir (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2018.
Colección:Library of Middle East history ; v. 76.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: cultural institutions and the struggle to define the mandate
  • Antiquities protection and excavation
  • Controlling cultural heritage: museums, tourism and exhibitions
  • Classrooms, curricula and content
  • The politics of pedagogy
  • Surveillance, subsidies and censorship: the domestic Arabic press
  • Subservience and sanction? The francophone press
  • Internationalism: the external press
  • General conclusion.