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Volume 28, Issue 1

May 1, 2008

ISSN 1089-201X

EISSN 1548-226X

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Narrative Violence: Africa and the Middle East
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Narrative Violence: Africa and the Middle East

Introduction: Narrative Violence: Africa and the Middle East

Nouri Gana; Heike Härting

Eden and Atrocity: Pierre Guyotat's Algeria

Stuart Kendall

Reel Violence: Paradise Now and the Collapse of the Spectacle

Nouri Gana

Melancholy Ties: Intergenerational Loss and Exile in Persepolis

Kimberly Wedeven Segall

Anointing with Rubble: Ruins in the Lebanese War Novel

Ken Seigneurie

Global Humanitarianism, Race, and the Spectacle of the African Corpse in Current Western Representations of the Rwandan Genocide

Heike Härting

When Wounds and Corpses Fail to Speak: Narratives of Violence and Rape in Congo (DRC)

Ngwarsungu Chiwengo

A Divine Madness: The Secret Language of Trauma in the Novels of Bessie Head and Calixthe Beyala

Caroline Brown

Abusive Narratives: Antjie Krog, Rian Malan, and the Transmission of Violence

Taiwo Adetunji Osinubi

Afterword: The Phenomenology of Violence and the Politics of Becoming

Asha Varadharajan

Variorum

Constitutionalism in Iran and Its Asian Interdependencies

Touraj Atabaki

From Istanbul to Tabriz: Modernity and Constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire and Iran

Fariba Zarinebaf

Francophone Egyptian Nationalists, Anti-British Discourse, and European Public Opinion, 1885-1910: The Case of Mustafa Kamil and Ya'qub Sannu'

Ziad Fahmy

Segmented Feminization and the Decline of Neopatriarchy in GCC Countries of the Persian Gulf

John Willoughby

Mobilizing Muslim Women: Multiple Voices, the Sharia, and the State

Zakia Salime

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Law and Power in the Islamic World

Erin Stiles

Iindigenous Modernities: Negotiating Architecture and Urbanism

Shriya Sridharan

Seascapes: Maritime Histories, Littoral Cultures, and Transoceanic Exchanges

Nancy Um

Martyrdom in Islam

Kamran Aghaie

The Political Development of the Kurds in Iran: Pastoral Nationalism

Arash Khazeni

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