|
|
| Protest throughout the Arab world has washed the shores of North Africa in recent months and has spread to the eastern Mediterranean, and to Yemen and Bahrain in the Arabian Peninsula. The mass outcry that has already succeeded in deposing unjust, longtime dictators has been dubbed by the media “the Arab Spring,” inspired by the wave of revolutions in Europe in 1848 and 1849. Like Louis-Philippe of France, Hosny Mubarak of Egypt and Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali of Tunis have been overthrown at the behest of their people. Other rulers, such as the leaders of Syria,Libya and Yemen, face protests... |
| "and temporal (the host of empires that conquered the region and left their mark on its various peoples). Accompanying Kahanoff's article is an essay by Daniel Monterescu, who develops the idea of Levantinism as a cultural mutation and draws the discussion toward a conceptual framework of purity and ambivalence. Monterescu " | |
|
| " Journal of Levantine Studies Beyond the Sea of Formlessness: Jacqueline Kahanoff and the Levantine Generation Daniel Monterescu Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Central European University ALGERIA Ronny Someck Translated by Vivian Eden * If I had another daughter I'd call her Algeria, and you would doff your colonial hats to " | |
|
Latest Issues |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Buy this issue
