Transnational Modes and Media: The Syrian Press in the Mahjar and Emigrant Activism during World War I

Transnational Modes and Media: The Syrian Press in the Mahjar and Emigrant Activism during World War I

This article argues that during World War I, the Syrian and Lebanese periodical press in the American mahjar created new space for transnational political activism. In São Paulo, Buenos Aires, and New York City, diasporic journalists and political activists nurtured a new nationalist narrative and...

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Main Author: Stacy Fahrenthold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University, Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies 2015-01-01
Series:Mashriq & Mahjar
Subjects:
World War I
Syrian
mahjar
transnationalism
political activism
Sao Paulo
Online Access:https://lebanesestudies.ojs.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/mashriq/article/view/4

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