Memorials and martyrs in modern Lebanon
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| Language: | English |
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Bloomington
Indiana University Press
2010
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| Series: | Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
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Table of Contents:
- The politics of memory in Lebanon: sectarianism, memorials, and martyrdom
- Sculpting independence: competing ceremonies and mutilated faces (1915-1957)
- Remembering civil wars: fearless faces and wounded bodies (1958-1995)
- Reconstructing while re-destructing Lebanon: dismembered bodies and national unity (1996-2003)
- Revisiting independence and mobilizing resistance: assassinations, massacres, and divided memory-scapes (2004-2006)
- Memorial politics and national imaginings: possibilities and limits