Beirut imagining the city space and place in lebanese literature library of modern middle east studies by hayek ghenwa 2014 gebundene ausgabe isbn kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Beirut is the cultural commercial and economic hub of lebanon but to what extent has the city affected and shaped the formation and perceptions of lebanese national identity ghenwa hayek here explores how anxieties over the past present and future of beirut have been articulated through a sense of dislocation present in lebanese writing since the 1960s drawing on theories of cultural . Beirut is the cultural commercial and economic hub of lebanon but to what extent has the city affected and shaped the formation and perceptions of lebanese national identity ghenwa hayek here explores how anxieties over the past present and future of beirut have been articulated through a sense of dislocation present in lebanese writing since the 1960s. Beirut imagining the city space and place in lebanese literature library of modern middle east studies author learncabgctsnetorg karin ackermann 2021 01 20 14 21 07 subject beirut imagining the city space and place in lebanese literature library of modern middle east studies keywords. Drawing on theories of cultural studies geography and history the author uses an interdisciplinary framework to explore the role that spaces from rural to urban have played and continue to play in the defining and re defining of national identity in the seventy years since the creation of the lebanese nation state examining a wide range of modern and contemporary literature hayek