MESAAS FACULTY

PUBLICATIONS

Becoming Palestine by Gil Hochberg published by Duke University Press

by mesaas | Nov 11, 2021 | Publications |

In Becoming Palestine, Gil Z. Hochberg examines how contemporary Palestinian artists, filmmakers, dancers, and activists use the archive in order to radically imagine Palestine’s future. She shows how artists such as Jumana Manna, Kamal Aljafari, Larissa... Read more

The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures by Muhsin Al-Musawi, Cambridge University Press

by mesaas | Aug 24, 2021 | Publications |

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Harvard University Press presents Neither Settler nor Native by Mahmood Mamdani

by mesaas | Dec 16, 2020 | Publications |

Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political community beyond majorities and minorities. In this genealogy of political modernity, Mahmood Mamdani argues that the... Read more

The Resistance Network by Khatchig Mouradian, Michigan State University Press

by mesaas | Dec 15, 2020 | Publications |

The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915–1918 is the is the history of an underground network of humanitarians, missionaries, and diplomats in Ottoman Syria who helped save the lives of thousands during the Armenian... Read more

Haymarket Books presents On Edward Said by Hamid Dabashi

by mesaas | Oct 27, 2020 | Publications |

An intimate intellectual, political and personal portrait of Edward Said, one of the 20th centuries’ leading public intellectuals. Edward Said (1935-2003) was a towering figure in post-colonial studies and the struggle for justice in his native Palestine, best... Read more

Bombay Hustle by Debashree Mukherjee, Columbia University Press

by mesaas | Sep 28, 2020 | Publications |

From starry-eyed fans with dreams of fame to cotton entrepreneurs turned movie moguls, the Bombay film industry has historically energized a range of practices and practitioners, playing a crucial and compelling role in the life of modern India. Bombay Hustle presents... Read more