Palestinian Culture and the Nakba: Bearing Witness

ISBN-13: 9780367583903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 194 str.

Hania Nashef

Opis

This book examines the Palestinian Nakba, or catastrophe, of 1948 through the production of culture ranging from film, caricature, painting through to literature including poetry and prose.

 

 

Spis treści

Introduction 1 Hanthala: the immortal child  2. Nazareth: icon of a lost homeland in Elia Suleiman’s film trilogy  3. Mahmoud Darwish: the storyteller of Palestine  4. Ghassan Kanafani: the clock, the orange and what remains of the homeland  5. Ismael Shammout and Tamam al-Akhal: The Exodus and The Odyssey  Conclusion

O autorze

Hania A.M. Nashef is an associate professor at the American University of Sharjah, UAE.