Language, memory, and identity in the Middle East : the case for Lebanon /
Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East differs from traditional modern Middle East scholarship in that it reevaluates the images and perceptions that specialists-and Middle Easterners themselves-have normalized and intellectualized about the region, often with a patronizing rejection of t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East differs from traditional modern Middle East scholarship in that it reevaluates the images and perceptions that specialists-and Middle Easterners themselves-have normalized and intellectualized about the region, often with a patronizing rejection of the legitimacy and authenticity of non-Arab Middle Eastern peoples, and a refusal to attribute the Middle East's pathologies to causes outside the traditional Arab-Israeli and post-colonial paradigms. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 291 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739137406 0739137409 1282561502 9781282561502 9786612561504 6612561505 |