Combines the styles of memoir, history, anthropology, and theory to develop an innovative reflection on the materiality of culture. Through its style and content, the text challenges the Orientalist bifurcation between tradition and modernity in the Arab world, revealing instead tradition’s own dynamism and its coexistence alongside modernity.
表中的内容
The Plaza The Ottoman Cafe The Seaport The Christian Alley The French Zone Hill and Plain The Market Pleasure Boulevards
关于作者
KHALED ZIADEH Ambassador of Lebanon in Cairo and Permanent Delegate to the Arab League.
SAMAH SELIM is Professor of Modern Arabic Literature in the Department of African, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures at Rutgers University
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语言 英语 ● 格式 PDF ● 网页 166 ● ISBN 9780230120075 ● 文件大小 4.0 MB ● 出版者 Palgrave Macmillan US ● 市 New York ● 国家 US ● 发布时间 2011 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 4883542 ● 复制保护 社会DRM