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Mountain against the sea: essays on Palestinian society and culture
2008, University of California Press
in English
0520251296 9780520251298
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Book Details
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction : Palestine's conflictual modernity
The mountain against the sea?
Cultural wars of the eastern Mediterranean
From Emma Bovary to Hasan al-Banna : small towns and social control
Bourgeois nostalgia and the abandoned city
A musician's lot : the Jawhariyyeh memoirs as a key to Jerusalem's early modernity
Lepers, lunatics, and saints : the nativist ethnography of Tawfiq Canaan and his circle
Sultana and Khalil : the origins of romantic love in Palestine
The last feudal lord
Ishaq Shami and the predicament of the Arab Jew in Palestine
The enigmatic bolshevik from the Holy city
The vagabond caf's and Jerusalem's prince of idleness.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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