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Introduction: This Incurable Otherness
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Introduction: This Incurable Otherness

Mériam N Belli
An Incurable Past
University Press of Florida
05/28/2013
DOI: 10.5744/florida/9780813044040.003.0001

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Abstract

Announcing the book’s theoretical and methodological approach, the introduction develops the concept of historical utterance: the idea that historical representation is a multi-vocal, dialogic, and dynamic process, as well as an action onto the present.
multivocal utterances anthropology multidisciplinary 20th century memory Egypt vernacular history Suez Canal society and culture

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