TY - BOOK AU - Matar,Dina TI - What it means to be Palestinian: stories of Palestinian peoplehood SN - 1848853637 AV - 416 DS 125.3 M425w 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - London, New York PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Palestinian Arabs KW - Biography KW - Arab-Israeli conflict KW - árabes Palestinos KW - Biografía KW - Conflicto arabe-Israelí N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; On the road to Nakba: Palestine as a landscape and a people, 1936-48 -- Living the Nakba: in the 'perilous territory of not-belonging', 1948-64 -- Raising the fedayeen: between romance and tragedy, 1964-70 -- Living the revolution: living the occupation, 1970-87 -- Children of the stones: living the first intifada N2 - "What It Means to be Palestinian" is a narrative of narratives, a collection of personal stories, remembered feelings and reconstructed experiences by different Palestinians whose lives were changed and shaped by history. Their stories are told chronologically through particular phases of the Palestinian national struggle, providing a composite autobiography of Palestine as a landscape and as a people. The book begins with the 1936 revolt against British rule in Palestine and ends in 1993, with the Oslo peace agreement that changed the nature and form of the national struggle UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2011280119-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2011280119-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2011280119-d.html ER -