Language Memory and Identity in the Middle East

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Language Memory and Identity in the Middle East

Author	: Franck Salameh
File Size	: 49,8 Mb
Publisher	: Lexington Books
Language	: English
Release Date	: 12 April 2010
ISBN	: 9780739137406
Pages	: 320 pages

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Language Memory and Identity in the Middle East by Franck Salameh Book PDF Summary

Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East differs from traditional modern Middle East scholarship in that it reevaluates the images and perceptions that specialists-and Middle Easterners themselves-have normalized and intellectualized about the region, often with a patronizing rejection of the legitimacy and authenticity of non-Arab Middle Eastern peoples, and a refusal to attribute the Middle East's pathologies to causes outside the traditional Arab-Israeli and post-colonial paradigms.

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