A city in fragments : urban text in modern Jerusalem /

"For years, Yair Wallach walked the streets of Jerusalem, searching for writing on its walls. He looked for graffiti, logos, inscriptions, official signs, and ephemera, focusing on how modern Jerusalem took shape in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. From 1850 to 1948 Jerusalem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallach, Yair, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
1800-1999
Written communication > Jerusalem.
Language and history > Jerusalem.
Communication écrite > Jérusalem.
Langage et histoire > Jérusalem.
Language and history.
Travel.
Written communication.
Jerusalem > Description and travel.
Jerusalem > History > 19th century.
Jerusalem > History > 20th century.
Jérusalem > Descriptions et voyages.
Jérusalem > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Jérusalem > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Middle East > Jerusalem.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Stone : Arabic in the age of Ottomanism
  • Dog : the Zionification of Hebrew
  • Gold : text and value
  • Paper : banknotes and the colonial dictionary
  • Ceramic : the British street-naming campaign
  • Wall : Hebrew graffiti on the Western Wall
  • Cloth : the banners of Nabi Musa
  • Cardboard : visiting cards and identification papers

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