For a Social History of the Intellectual Worlds of Beirut (1950s–1980s)

Beirut was the capital of Arabic modernity. It was a platform for debates, for democracy, all cultures met there. It was extremely dynamic […] Everyone could create their own Beirut, which was part of the problem. Beirut gives every visitor the impression that it is his. Culturally speaking, it was...

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Главные авторы: Khalil, Aya, Raymond, Candice
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Язык:Anglais
Опубликовано: Biens Symboliques / Symbolic Goods 2025
Online-ссылка:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Итог:Beirut was the capital of Arabic modernity. It was a platform for debates, for democracy, all cultures met there. It was extremely dynamic […] Everyone could create their own Beirut, which was part of the problem. Beirut gives every visitor the impression that it is his. Culturally speaking, it was the center of things. (Mahmoud Darwich, interviewed by Adam Shatz, 1st December 2001, Journal of Palestine studies, 2022)As we were finalizing this issue of the journal, spectacular images of Beir...