Title Palestinian village histories : geographies of the displaced / Rochelle A. Davis

Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 328 pages) : maps Series Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures. Contents Geographies of dispossession -- Village books : local histories, national struggles -- Village history and village values -- Writing a history, defining a past -- The authority of memory -- Mapping the past : the village landscape -- Identities and history -- Conclusion : connecting geographies of dispossession Summary This book chronicles the local histories written by modern Palestinians about their villages that were destroyed in the 1948 war Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Palestinian Arabs -- Historiography Villages -- Palestine -- Historiography HISTORY. Palestinian Arabs -- Historiography Villages -- Historiography SUBJECT Palestine -- History, Local Subject Middle East -- Palestine Genre/Form Local history Form Electronic book LC no. 2010032339 ISBN 9780804777186 0804777187

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