Buch, Englisch, 166 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 382 g
Reihe: Theory in the World
Reading through the Modern Arab City
Buch, Englisch, 166 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 382 g
Reihe: Theory in the World
ISBN: 978-0-230-10361-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
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.
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