War and Memory in Lebanon

Klappentext Sune Haugbolle's often poignant book chronicles the battle over ideas that emerged from the wreckage of the Lebanese civil war. Zusammenfassung From 1975 to 1990! Lebanon endured one of the most protracted and bloody civil wars of the twentieth century. Sune Haugbolle's often poignant book chronicles the battle over ideas that emerged from the wreckage of that war. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: a hiatus of history; 1. Remembering a war of selves and others; 2. Culture, politics, civil war; 3. Discourses on amnesia and reconstruction: memory in the 1990s; 4. Nostalgias; 5. Inside violence; 6. Sectarian memory cultures; 7. Truth telling in the Independence Intifada; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Sune Haugbolle, Sune (University of Copenhagen) Haugbolle, Haugbolle Sune
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.07.2012
• EAN: 9781107405547
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40554-7
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Cambridge Middle East Studies; Cambridge Middle East Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; The arts: general issues, HISTORY / Middle East / General, Lebanon, military history, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Middle Eastern history