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Heroes and martyrs of Palestine : the politics of national commemoration /
"The history of the Palestinians over the last half century has been one of turmoil, a people living under occupation or exiled from their homeland. Theirs has been at times a tragic story, but also one of resistance, heroism, and nationalist aspiration. Laleh Khalili's fascinating and uns...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Series: | Cambridge Middle East studies ;
27. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Transnational movements and discourses
- Palestinian lives and local institutions in the camps of Lebanon
- Forms of commemoration
- Contents of commemoration : narratives of heroism, suffering, and sumud
- Guerrillas and martyrs : the evolution of national "heroes"
- Between battles and massacres : commemorating violent events
- Commemoration in the occupied Palestinian territories.