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008			140901s2015 enka b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9781784530150 (hbk.)
040			_aBLR _beng _erda _cNLE _dOCLCO _dNhCcYBP
082	0	4	_a892.73609569 HAY _223 _b005932
100	1		_aHayek, Ghenwa, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aBeirut, imagining the city : _bspace and place in Lebanese literature / _cGhenwa Hayek.
260			_aLondon ; New York, NY : _bI.B. Tauris, _c2015.
300			_axi, 268 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm.
490	1		_aWritten culture and identity ; _v2
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.
505			_a1.Inhospitable Spaces: City and Village in Tawahin Bayrut and Tuyur Aylul 2.A City Divided: Beirut in the (1975 90) Civil War 3.Commemorative Countermemories: Beirut in 1990s Lebanese Fiction 4.Tracing Beirut in Contemporary Historical Novels: Postmemory and the Urban Imaginary in Rabee Jaber and Alexandre Najjar 5.Beirut: Past, Present, Future? Memory and Anxiety in Contemporary Lebanese Comics.
520			_aHayek charts the rise to cultural prominence of the city of Beirut as a significant player in shaping perceptions of Lebanese culture and identity - not only following the destruction of the city-centre during the country's fifteen-year civil war, as is mostly assumed in recent scholarship - but over a century.
650		0	_aArabic literature _zLebanon _y20th century _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aArabic literature _zLebanon _y21st century _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aLebanese literature _y20th century _xHistory and criticism.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://openisbn.com/isbn/1784530158/
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