Being Palestinian
Yasir Suleiman
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Description for Being Palestinian
hardcover. A series of 100 personal reflections on what it means to be Palestinian in the diaspora. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 156 x 25. .
What does it means to be Palestinian in the diaspora? This collection of 100 personal reflections on being Palestinian is the first book of its kind. Reflecting on Palestinian identity as it is experienced at the individual level, issues of identity, exile, refugee status, nostalgia, belonging and alienation are at the heart of the book. The contributors speak in many voices, exploring the richness and diversity of identity construction among Palestinians in the diaspora. Included are contributions from Palestinians living in the Anglo-Saxon diaspora, mainly the UK and North America. They come from a variety of professional backgrounds: ... Read more
What does it means to be Palestinian in the diaspora? This collection of 100 personal reflections on being Palestinian is the first book of its kind. Reflecting on Palestinian identity as it is experienced at the individual level, issues of identity, exile, refugee status, nostalgia, belonging and alienation are at the heart of the book. The contributors speak in many voices, exploring the richness and diversity of identity construction among Palestinians in the diaspora. Included are contributions from Palestinians living in the Anglo-Saxon diaspora, mainly the UK and North America. They come from a variety of professional backgrounds: ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748634026
SKU
V9780748634026
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
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99-15
About Yasir Suleiman
Professor Yasir Suleiman is the first holder of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Sa'id Chair of Modern Arabic Studies and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. His many published works include A War of Words: Language and Conflict in the Middle East (2004), The Arabic Language and National Identity: A Study in Ideology (2003), The Arabic Grammatical Tradition: A Study ... Read more
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