Arabic and its alternatives : religious minorities and their languages in the emerging nation states of the Middle East (1920-1950) / / edited by Heleen Murre-van den Berg, Karène Sanchez, Tijmen C. Baarda |
Autore | Murre-van den Berg Heleen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 306.44/0956 |
Collana | Christians and Jews in Muslim Societies |
Soggetto topico |
Language and culture - Middle East - History
Languages in contact - Middle East - History Linguistic minorities - Middle East - History Minorities - Middle East - History Multilingualism - Middle East - History Religious minorities - Middle East - History |
Soggetto non controllato | Middle Eastern history |
ISBN | 90-04-42322-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface / Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- Note on Transcription -- Notes on Contributors -- 1. Arabic and Its Alternatives: Language and Religion in the Ottoman Empire and Its Successor States / Heleen Murre-van den Berg -- 2. Vernacularization as Governmentalization: the Development of Kurdish in Mandate Iraq / Michiel Leezenberg -- 3. "Yan, Of, Ef, Viç, İç, İs, Dis, Pulos ...": the Surname Reform, the "Non-Muslims," and the Politics of Uncertainty in Post-genocidal Turkey / Emmanuel Szurek -- 4. "Young Phoenicians" and the Quest for a Lebanese Language: between Lebanonism, Phoenicianism, and Arabism / Franck Salameh -- 5. "Those Who Pronounce the Ḍād": Language and Ethnicity in the Nationalist Poetry of Fuʾad al-Khatib (1880-1957) / Peter Wien -- 6. Arabic and the Syriac Christians in Iraq: Three Levels of Loyalty to the Arabist Project (1920-1950) / Tijmen C. Baarda -- 7. Awakening, or Watchfulness: Naum Faiq and Syriac Language Poetry at the Fall of the Ottoman Empire / Robert Isaf -- 8. Global Jewish Philanthropy and Linguistic Pragmatism in Baghdad / Sasha R. Goldstein-Sabbah -- 9. Past Perfect: Jewish Memories of Language and the Politics of Arabic in Mandate Palestine / Liora R. Halperin -- 10. United by Faith, Divided by Language: the Orthodox in Jerusalem / Merav Mack --11. Arabic vs. Greek: the Linguistic Aspect of the Jerusalem Orthodox Church Controversy in Late Ottoman Times and the British Mandate / Konstantinos Papastathis -- 12. Between Local Power and Global Politics: Playing with Languages in the Franciscan Printing Press of Jerusalem / Leyla Dakhli --13. Epilogue / Cyrus Schayegh -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404067603321 |
Murre-van den Berg Heleen | ||
Brill, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imaging and Imagining Palestine : Photography, Modernity and the Biblical Lens, 1918-1948 / / edited by Karene Sanchez-Summerer and Sary Zananiri |
Autore | Sanchez Summerer Karène |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 432 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits |
Disciplina | 770.95694 |
Collana | Open Jerusalem |
Soggetto topico | Photographic industry |
Soggetto non controllato | Middle Eastern history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Imaging and Imagining Palestine |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910490028803321 |
Sanchez Summerer Karène | ||
Brill, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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