The poetics of military occupation : Mzeina allegories of Bedouin identity under Israeli and Egyptian rule / Smadar Lavie.
The romantic, nineteenth-century image of the Bedouin as fierce, independent nomads on camelback racing across an endless desert persists in the West. Yet since the era of Ottoman rule, the Mzeina Bedouin of the South Sinai desert have lived under foreign occupation. For the last forty years Bedouin...
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Language: | English |
Published: | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1990. |
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