A new old Damascus authenticity and distinction in urban Syria /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
c2004.
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| Series: | Indiana series in Middle East studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A return to the old
- "His family had a house in Malki, so we thought he was all right" : socio-spatial distinction
- "That color looks great on you" : consumption, display, and gender
- Old Damascus commodified
- Ramadan lived and consumed
- Conservation, preservation, and celebration
- Conclusion: Weapons of the not-so-weak
- Epilogue: Of hubble bubbles and cell phones.