Land as a Source of Memory: Marking Palestinian Presence/Absence in the Galilee

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Speaker:
Isabelle Humphries  (PhD  St Mary’s University College, University of Surrey)

To access the readings please contact Manar or Rachel

Background reading:

Sa’di, Ahmad.H. and Lila Abu-Lughod (eds.), Nakba: Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007) – particularly introduction pp.1-24.

Swedenburg, Ted. ‘Chapter 3 – Scenes of Erasure’ in Ted Swedenburg, Memories of Revolt: The 1936-1939 Rebellion and the Palestinian National Past(Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2003).
 

 

 

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