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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 377–402.
Published: 01 May 2009
.... The elegiac transformation of intimidation into ethical and national consciousness provides a spiritual node around which a renewed sense of national identity can accrete. To cast into relief this claim, the essay also analyzes the dominant cultural rhetorics of the Syrian regime and Lebanese Hezbollah (Party...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 457–473.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh This article draws on research with and about refugees from across the Middle East and North Africa and examines the current Syrian refugee crisis through the tropes of visibility and invisibility. Adopting a deconstructive framework, it purposefully centralizes what has...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 161–183.
Published: 01 January 2015
... in the Syrian uprising since March 2011, a politics of celebrity is explored that pits the body of the star against the body of the sovereign, at the nexus of revolution, transnationalism, and circulation across media. 2015 References ‘Abdulrahman Muhammad . 2011 . “ Assala: No Comment on Ayman...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (3): 551–571.
Published: 01 September 2006
... of a modern job . Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR. Penney, James. 1998 . Uncanny foreigners: Does the subaltern speak through Julia Kristeva ? In Lane 1998. Priest, Lisa. 2001 . Held as threat, Syrian sought peaceful life, documents say. Globe and Mail , November 2 . Rajagopal, Indhu. 2002 . Hidden...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (3 (83)): 418–432.
Published: 01 September 2017
..., the military crushed an urban insurgency in the Kurdish-majority southeast. Turkey’s involvement in the Syrian civil war intensified. More than three hundred died in a botched coup attempt that ended up further consolidating Erdoğan’s majoritarian mandate and heroism in his supporters’ eyes. And then Mehmet...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (1 (75)): 185–192.
Published: 01 January 2015
..., one can cite the case of the Syrian singer Assala in Marwan M. Kraidy’s essay: even as Assala benefited from newly transnational media conditions in the Arab world that extended her celebrity beyond any one country, that very cosmopolitanism came back to haunt her in a very rooted political struggle...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 199–220.
Published: 01 May 2018
... used in the West Bank. We therefore do not discuss the Gaza Strip in this article. 3 The removal of the population and the land-grabbing policies in the Golan Heights, which we do not discuss in this paper, were more extreme. Of the 128,000 Syrians who lived on the Golan before the 1967 war...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 153–185.
Published: 01 January 2014
... (a branch of neo-Aramaic), at least as a second language, and are members of the Syriac Orthodox Church. In this, I include those who identify with both of the Swedish designations “ syrian ” and “ assyrier ” (the former existing only in Swedish, and the latter seen as the equivalent of the English word...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (3): 621–625.
Published: 01 September 1993
... of image and desire-and what else might a poem be?-
was dangerous, filled with disclosures that could rupture the fine skin of decorum,
threaten hierarchy, the accustomed flow of household, even public order. And
to a young girl in a Syrian Christian household, raised both in Kerala...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 173–196.
Published: 01 January 2018
..., Hutnyk, and Sharma 1996) , cumbia ( Baker 2015) , kuduro ( Alisch and Siegert 2013) , kwaito ( Steingo 2005; Swartz 2008) , reggaeton ( Rivera, Marshall, and Pacini Hernandez 2009 ), and others. Dabke joined this global music circulation about a decade ago, mainly through the Syrian wedding...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 127–152.
Published: 01 January 2014
... that they were not Egyptian at all, with claims that they were in fact Palestinians and Syrians, not to mention “Hamas cells.” The army with the help of the media, owned by the Mubarakist bourgeoisie, quickly restored its own hegemony by fanning nationalist sentiment to fascist proportions successfully...
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (3): 567–585.
Published: 01 September 1996
... of A Funeral in North
this, like a love affair gone mad, like a plane going down in a bright streak you Lebanon
can’t help watching. The Russian/Syrian MIG we saw hit the hillside that day
in June of 1982, outgunned by the American/Israeli Phantom. The loudest sound
I’ve ever heard. And the windows...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (3): 433–459.
Published: 01 September 2007
... to a twenty-year-old Syrian cleric on his way to Cairo to
spend some time in Al-Azhar. He asked if he could borrow my Syrian newspaper,
which he quickly skimmed through until he reached the sports pages. Only after
the young cleric had thoroughly observed the entire section did I open a conversa-
tion...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 177–204.
Published: 01 January 2000
... of the
Ottomans from the region. Within a few decades of settlement, therefore, they
became part of the inflow of Muslim populations from the Balkans into the Ana-
tolian and Syrian provinces of the Ottoman Empire. Together with the continuing
flows from the Caucasus, the number of Circassian settlers...
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Public Culture (1995) 7 (2): 433–445.
Published: 01 May 1995
..., Lebanese, Syrian and Jordanian sta-
tions, as well as to Radio Monte Carlo. These are their main sources for hearing
new songs and singers; they supply musical soundtracks to accompany daily
activities. These radio stations, then, directly...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (1): 239–273.
Published: 01 January 2002
..., South Asian, Jewish, or Chinese
ancestry—but also a range of others that can attest to the panoply of colors and
their annexation to projects of domination: black Africans versus Creoles,
Lebanese-Syrians, métis, Berbers, Tuaregs, Afro...
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Public Culture (1992) 4 (2): 47–65.
Published: 01 May 1992
... Guha among other anti-
colonial writers such as the Trinidadian author C.L.R.’James, the Syrian
intellectual George Antonius, and the Malaysian, historian S.H. Alatas.
None of them are in any sense “aaditional” or nativist intellectuals; they
operate fully within the knowledge-procedures...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 191–206.
Published: 01 May 2023
... (Pipyrou 2014 ). It characterizes how young, displaced Syrians in Beirut navigate and contest their marginality (Saleh and Zakar 2018 ). It enables Indian factory workers to voice “anti-communal perspectives on public life” at a time of rampant sectarianism (Sanchez 2016 : 296). Through all this, irony...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (3): 479–496.
Published: 01 September 2008
... will Qatar position itself in rela-
5. American universities are benefiting from tuition dollars from many Muslim students, including
Qataris, Egyptians, Syrians, Jordanians, Moroccans, Saudis, and Bosnians. Furthermore, Education
City...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 393–412.
Published: 01 September 2018
... interviewed and accompanied suicide bombers connected to the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda. The program notes state, “Refsdal’s mission to show the other side of this story succeeds with flying colours” ( Movies That Matter 2017a ). Keep Quiet (dir. Sam Blair; 2017) is about the leader of a right-wing party...
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