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The past in pieces : belonging in the new Cyprus /

By examining oral history collected during two years of fieldwork, anthropologist Rebecca Bryant investigates why the 2003 opening of the ceasefire line dividing Cyprus has not led the country any closer to reunification, and how in many ways it has driven the two communities of the island farther a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bryant, Rebecca (Professor of anthropology)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:Contemporary ethnography.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The sorrow of unanswered questions
  • A prelude to mourning
  • Paths of no return
  • The anxieties of an opening
  • A needle in a handkerchief
  • Geographies of loss
  • In the ruins of memory
  • The spoils of history
  • The pieces of peace
  • Betrayals of the past
  • Reading the future (in lieu of a conclusion).