Nakba : Palestine, 1948, and the claims of memory / edited by Ahmad H. Sa'di & Lila Abu-Lughod.
Contributor(s): Sa'di, Ahmad H [Editor] | Abu-Lughod, Lila [Editor].
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TextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2007.Description: xii, 356 p. ill., maps 23 cm.ISBN: 0231135785; 9780231135788; 0231135793 (pbk.); 9780231135795 (pbk.).Subject(s): Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Personal narratives, Palestinian Arab | Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Historiography | Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Influence | Refugees, Palestinian Arab -- Biography | Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 -- Atrocities | Disasters -- Psychological aspects | Collective memory -- PalestineDDC classification: 956.042 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Introduction : the claims of memory / Lila Abu-Lughod and Ahmad H. Sadi -- Places of memory. The rape of Qula, a destroyed Palestinian village / Susan Slyomovics -- Mapping the past, recreating the homeland : memories of village places in pre-1948 Palestine / Rochelle Davis -- Return to half-ruins: memory, postmemory, and living history in Palestine / Lila Abu-Lughod -- Modes of memory. Iterability, cumulativity and presence : the relational figures of Palestinian memory / Lena Jayyusi -- Women's nakba stories : between being and knowing / Rosemary Sayigh -- The continuity of trauma and struggle : recent cinematic representations of the nakba / Haim Bresheeth -- Faultlines of memory : The secret visitations of memory / Omar Al-Qattan -- Gender of nakba memory / Isabelle Humphries and Laleh Khalili -- Memories of conquest : witnessing death in Tantura / Samera Esmeir -- The politics of witness : remembering and forgetting 1948 in Shatila camp / Diana Keown Allan -- Afterword : reflections on representations, history, and moral accountability / Ahmad Sadi.
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