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Dissident Syria � Making Oppositional Arts Official
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Dissident Syria � Making Oppositional Arts Official Hardcover - 2007

by Cooke, Miriam

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Duke Univ Pr, 2007. Hardcover. New. 196 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.
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Details

  • Title Dissident Syria � Making Oppositional Arts Official
  • Author Cooke, Miriam
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition New
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Duke Univ Pr
  • Date 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # __082234016X
  • ISBN 9780822340164 / 082234016X
  • Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.95 x 6.34 x 0.78 in (22.73 x 16.10 x 1.98 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950-1999
    • Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
  • Library of Congress subjects Arabic literature - 20th century - History, Syria - Intellectual life
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007003444
  • Dewey Decimal Code 956.910

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From the rear cover

""Dissident Syria" is an important and urgent book. In her fascinating account of Syrian cultural productions during the 1990s, miriam cooke documents the abyss between Syrian lived experiences and the rhetoric of the state. She extols the creative minds whose works exemplify the power of art."--Susan Slyomovics, author of "The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco"

About the author

miriam cooke is a professor of Arabic literature and culture at Duke University. Her books include Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism through Literature and Women and the War Story as well as the coedited collections Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip Hop; Opening the Gates: An Anthology of Arab Feminist Writing; and Blood into Ink: South Asian and Middle Eastern Women Write War.