Open AccessAfter the Nakba in Nuba: A Palestinian Villager’s Diary, 1949
Author(s) -
Alex Winder
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
biography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.143
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1529-1456
pISSN - 0162-4962
DOI - 10.1353/bio.2014.0032
Subject(s) - narrative , history , displacement (psychology) , palestine , life writing , gender studies , ancient history , genealogy , literature , sociology , art , psychoanalysis , psychology
This article uses diary entries recorded by a Palestinian villager from outside Hebron to explore individual Palestinian subjectivities and experiences in the immediate aftermath of the 1948 war; tropes of village life and displacement in Palestinian national narratives; and the difficulties and possibilities presented by diaries in approaching Palestinian history and life writing.
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