Standing by the Ruins: Elegiac Humanism in Wartime and Postwar Lebanon by Ken Seigneurie

Standing by the Ruins: Elegiac Humanism in Wartime and Postwar Lebanon

Modern Language Initiative

Ken Seigneurie

247 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary politics challenging reflective medium-paced
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Since the mid-1970s, Lebanon has been at the center of the worldwide rise in sectarian extremism. Its cultural output has both mediated and resisted this rise. Standing by the Ruins reviews the role of culture in supporting sectarianism, yet argue...

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