Reorienting Heritage: Poetic Exchanges between Suquṭra and the Gulf
Two historical events that occurred on the Yemeni island of Suquṭra — the conquest of the island by “Christians” in the 9th century and the execution of a group of Suquṭran elites in 1974 —are made relevant today in poetry exchanges between the island residents and the Suquṭran expatriate community...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université de Provence
2008-04-01
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Series: | Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/4933 |