Memorials and martyrs in modern Lebanon / Lucia Volk.

Muslim-Christian co-existence through public art.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Volk, Lucia
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Series:	Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa.
Subjects:	Martyrs > Monuments > Lebanon. Memorials > Lebanon. Nationalism and collective memory > Lebanon. HISTORY > General. Ethnic relations Memorials Nationalism and collective memory Lebanon > Ethnic relations. Lebanon
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Table of Contents:

The politics of memory in Lebanon: sectarianism, memorials, and martyrdom
Sculpting independence: competing ceremonies and mutilated faces (1915-1957)
Remembering civil wars: fearless faces and wounded bodies (1958-1995)
Reconstructing while re-destructing Lebanon: dismembered bodies and national unity (1996-2003)
Revisiting independence and mobilizing resistance: assassinations, massacres, and divided memory-scapes (2004-2006)
Memorial politics and national imaginings: possibilities and limits.

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