...James McDougall 2003 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization,Inc. 2003 04-McDougall.btw 4/16/03 12:02 PM Page 66 Myth and Counter-Myth: “The Berber” As National Signifier in Algerian Historiographies In any event...

... Prochaska The First Algerian War 1970s Back from South Asia where I had gone to avoid being sent to Southeast Asia, I saw The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia de Algeria, dir. Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966). In San Fran- cisco...

... and the founding of the Fifth Republic. Does the memory of the Algerian War represent the limitations of Realms of Memory as a means of preserving a shared past? Are some sites of memory simply too contentious and too divisive to be enshrined and perpetuated...

... of the most recognizable faces from interwar French cin- ema.4 Set in the Algerian Casbah, the plot follows the fate of a doomed antihero, the master criminal Pépé le Moko. Because of a caper gone wrong, Pépé goes into hid- ing and, to elude the French authorities, he...

... Premiering at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, the highly acclaimed and controver- sial Hors-la-­ loi­ (Outside the Law) presented the Parisian shantytowns to an inter- national audience for the first time. The film depicts one such bidonville in Paris in the course of the Algerian war as it unfolded...

...Margaret Power José E. López discusses his childhood as an impoverished peasant in Puerto Rico and his youth as a marginalized Puerto Rican in Chicago. He then explores how key political events and movements of the 1960s, such as the Algerian revolution, the development of liberation theology...

... and the Legacy of Che Guevara and French Colonialism and Algerian Emiliano Zapata Na t io na 1is m September 28 September 5 Video: State of Siege Frantz Fanon and The Algerian War October 3 September 7...

...- inally attached to it by frontline soldiers, Nazi propagandists, and ordinary Germans. Arguing against the notion that it is only now being remembered, Richard Derderian explores the uneven formation of collective memory of the Algerian War of Independence...

...: ‘The Berber’ As National Signifier in Algerian Historiographies,” examines the ways in which the “Berber question” has prefigured in contested historiographies of Algeria and Algerian identity. McDougall demonstrates that since the colonial period, the Berber has...

... Relations in Algeria: The Paradoxical Case of Marie Bugkja, 1919-1939,” Jeanne Bowlan looks at the writings of an- other French-Algerian woman about Nus sueurs musulmanes. Marie Bu- geja, who explicitly took up Auclert’s arguments, was not self-con- sciously feminist, though her writings were...

... of “the struggle for national liberation” took the place of a clear political program.14 Corsican national- ists of the 1970s echoed the rhetoric of the Vietnamese and Algerian Fronts de Libération Nationale (National Liberation Fronts) that had struggled to expel...

... anticolonial battle was the one in solidarity with the Algerian War of Independence against the French state. One of its key figures was Giovanni Pirelli. He was a socialist former partisan and intellectual with a rich background of involvement in many important cultural initiatives concerning the preservation...

... is a member of the Radical His- tory Review editorial collective. Richard L. Derderian is assistant professor of history at the National University of Singapore. His articles on cultural productions by second-generation Algerians in France have appeared...

... is a member of the Radical His- tory Review editorial collective. Richard L. Derderian is assistant professor of history at the National University of Singapore. His articles on cultural productions by second-generation Algerians in France have appeared...

..., 1300-page study of student radicalism in France from the Algerian War through the mid-l970s, is built upon extensive interviews with the principal participants2 What makes Gknkrafion a page-turner is the wealth of detail and the novelistic effort to present the student radicals as multi...

... 56 (dir. Mohamed Fadel). Week 7 Critiquing Empire: How Has Imperialism Been Resisted? (II) Settler Colonialism: The Case of Algeria Albert Camus, Resistance, Rebellion, and Death, trans. Justin O’Brien (1961; New York: Vintage, 1995), “Preface to Algerian Reports,” “Letter...

... of conditions in Cuba. 40 Intertel’s “nations in transition” also grappled with different forms of imperialism and colonialism. Algeria and Algerians structured much of The Heartbeat of France’s assessment of contemporary France. It illuminated the poverty of Algerians living near Paris and other...

... and the Algerians in France.) This is one reason why Puerto Rican political prisoners who have carried out armed actions in the United States have faced such lengthy sentences in US pris- ons, ranging from twenty-­five years for the five Nationalists who attacked Congress in 1954, to Oscar López, who served...

...), was based on local Algerian archives. He has published “History as Literature, Literature as History: Cagayous of Algiers” in the American Historical Review (1996) and numerous other articles on colonial Algeria, and colonial visual culture in Egypt...

... and Syria also involved vio- lent excesses against noncombatants. A second type comprises atrocities committed in the course of repressing anticolonial rebellions, such as the French torture of com- batants of the National Liberation Front (NLF) during the Algerian...