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  1. Beirut, imagining the city
    space and place in Lebanese literature
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

    5. Beirut: Past, Present, Future? Memory and Anxiety in Contemporary Lebanese ComicsEpilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Back Cover. Beirut is the cultural, commercial and economic hub of Lebanon. But to what extent has the city affected and shaped the... more

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    5. Beirut: Past, Present, Future? Memory and Anxiety in Contemporary Lebanese ComicsEpilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Back Cover. Beirut is the cultural, commercial and economic hub of Lebanon. But to what extent has the city affected and shaped the formation and perceptions of Lebanese national identity? Ghenwa Hayek here explores how anxieties over the past, present and future of Beirut have been articulated through a sense of dislocation present in Lebanese writing since the 1960s. Drawing on theories of cultural studies, geography and history, the author uses an interdisciplinary framework to explore the role that spaces - from rural to urban - have played and continue to play in the defining, and re-defining, of nat Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Mount Lebanon to Beirut: The Shifting Landscapes of Lebanese Fiction; 1. Inhospitable Spaces: City and Village in Tawahin Bayrut and Tuyur Aylul; 2. A City Divided: Beirut in the (1975-90) Civil War; 3. Commemorative Countermemories: Beirut in 1990s Lebanese Fiction; 4. Tracing Beirut in Contemporary Historical Novels: Postmemory and the Urban Imaginary in Rabee Jaber and Alexandre Najjar.

     

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  2. Beirut, imagining the city
    space and place in Lebanese literature
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780755608836; 9780857736703; 9780857725325
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    RVK Categories: EN 2938 ; MS 1870
    Series: Written culture and identity ; 2
    Subjects: Lebanese literature / 20th century / History and criticism; Lebanese literature / 21st century / History and criticism; National characteristics in literature; Stadtsoziologie; Sozialanthropologie; Beirut <Motiv>; Arabisch; Literatur; Kulturanthropologie
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XI, 268 Seiten), Illustrationen
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