Nur Masalha: 3 books
The Palestine Nakba
Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
2012 marks the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. This book explores new ways of remembering and commemorating the Nakba. In the context of Palestinian oral history, it explores 'social history from below', subaltern narratives of memory and...
Palestine
A Four Thousand Year History
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
The first book to fully span the country’s millennia-old history.
Draws on the latest archaeological evidence as well an impressive range of documentary sources.
Author is a distinguished Palestinian historian.
Most mainstream histories of the Holy Land take an Israel-centred approach, this book offers...
The Zionist Bible
Biblical Precedent, Colonialism and the Erasure of Memory
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Throughout the history of European imperialism the grand narratives of the Bible have been used to justify settler-colonialism. "The Zionist Bible" explores the ways in which modern political Zionism and Israeli militarism have used the Bible - notably the Book of Joshua and its description of the...