Language, memory, and identity in the Middle East : the case for Lebanon.
Since the West's very early flirtations with the modern Near East, and especially in the past 100 years of East-West relations, there has been considerable difficulty in understanding and defining the Middle East, the Arab world, pan-Arabism, Arab nationalism, and Middle Eastern identities in g...
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| Format: | Ouvrage |
| Jezik: | Anglais |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2010.
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Sadržaj:
- Arabism and its rivals
- Swarming memories, clashing identities : the case for Lebanon
- Lebanon's myths and legends
- Saïd Akl : the architect of the spirit of the nation
- Particularism as template
- Linguistic Lebanonism
- Toward a Lebanese alphabet, towards a new Middle East.