Title
- Jamal And Rania Daniel Series In Contemporary History, Politics, Culture, And Religion Of The Levant
Attribution
translated, annotated, and with an introduction by Kimberly Katz ; foreword by Salim TamariPublication Details
Book1st edUniversity of Texas Press2009Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DS126.3 .A67 2009 NEW BOOK(MAIN) New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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‘Amr gave his diary an apt subtitle: The Battle of Life, encapsulating both the political climate of Palestine in the waning years of the British Mandate as well as the contrasting joys and troubles of family life. One of a limited number of Palestinian diaries available to English-language readers, the diary of S?m? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- ‘Amr, S¯am¯i, — 1924-1998 — Diaries
- Palestinian Arabs — Diaries
- World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Palestinian
- World War, 1939-1945 — Palestine
- World War, 1939-1945 — Jerusalem
- Palestine — History — 1917-1948 — Biography
- Palestine — Description and travel
- Palestine — Social life and customs — 20th century
- Jerusalem — Biography
- Hebron — Biography
Notes
- Title in Arabic: Mudhakkir¯at¯i f¯i h¯adhahi al-hay¯at : macrikat al-hay¯at (My memoirs of this life : the battle of life)
- Translated from the Arabic
Contents
- History and historiography of the diary. The diarist and his times
- Historiography and themes of the diary
- Conclusion: To write or not to write
- Translation of the diary of S¯am¯i ‘Amr
- Appendix 1: Genealogy of the ‘Amr family
- Appendix 2: People mentioned in the diary
ISBN
- 9780292719316
- 0292719310
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