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Heroes and martyrs of Palestine : the politics of national commemoration /

Khalili, Laleh.

Heroes and martyrs of Palestine : the politics of national commemoration / Laleh Khalili. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - xi, 260 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge Middle East studies ; 27 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-252) and index.

Transnational movements and discourses -- Palestinian lives and local institutions in the camps of Lebanon -- Forms of commemoration -- Contents of commemoration : narratives of heroism, suffering, and sumud -- Guerrillas and martyrs : the evolution of national "heroes" -- Between battles and massacres : commemorating violent events -- Commemoration in the occupied Palestinian territories.

0521865123 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780521865128 (hardback : alk. paper)

2006037412

GBA681943 bnb

013562839 Uk


Palestinian Arabs--History--20th century.
National liberation movements--Palestine.
Refugees, Palestinian Arab--Lebanon.
Arab-Israeli conflict.

DS113.6 / .K37 2007

956.9405 KHA

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