War and memory in Lebanon.

"From 1975 to 1990, Lebanon endured one of the most protracted and bloody civil wars of the twentieth century. Sune Haugbolle's timely and often poignant book chronicles the battle over ideas that emerged from the wreckage of that war. While the Lebanese state encouraged forgetfulness and...

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Autore principale: Haugbolle, Sune. 1976-
Natura: Ouvrage
Lingua:Anglais
Serie:Cambridge Middle East studies ; 34
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Accesso online:Compte rendu
Sommario:
  • Prologue: A hiatus of history
  • Remembering a war of selves and others
  • Culture, politics, civil war
  • Discourses on amnesia and reconstruction : memory in the 1990s
  • Nostalgias
  • Inside violence
  • Sectarian memory cultures
  • Truth telling in the Independence Intifada.