The story of Imad Nuwayhid, a Lebanese student, communist, traveller, hotel employee, and "martyr" of the Lebanese Civil War, offering a global microhistory of this era of radical youth politics and culture, as well as how it is remembered today
The story of Imad Nuwayhid, a Lebanese student, communist, traveller, hotel employee, and "martyr" of the Lebanese Civil War, offering a global microhistory of this era of radical youth politics and culture, as well as how it is remembered today
Dylan Baun is Associate Professor of History at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He is the author of Winning Lebanon: Youth Politics, Populism, and the Production of Sectarian Violence, 1920-1958 (2021) which won the 2022 SERMEISS Book Award.
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INTRODUCTION: A Man, A Martyr, and Claiming Him First Encounters The War, the Left, the Sixties, and Imad The Promise and Perils of Global Microhistory CHAPTER 1: Village, City, and American Empire in Lebanon From Snobar to Steel Town Being a Kid in Cold War Lebanon The United States and Hotel Phoenicia Come to Beirut Modernization and Dependency CHAPTER 2: Coming of Age Abroad The Family Archive First Impressions of Sixties Europe Foreigners and West Germany The Shock of '67 Coming Home CHAPTER 3: Radical Translations, Practical Decisions Meeting the Comrades Imad Meets Leon, Parisian and Beiruti Style Translating European Anti-Zionism Back to Studies, Back to Europe Changing Beliefs in a Similar Profession CHAPTER 4: Looking and Fighting for a Home in the Lebanese Left Subject: About Imad Nuwayhed Movements, Students, and Unions in '70s Lebanon The Rupture of '72-3 Joining the Stronger, non-Sectarian Party The Battle of Qantari CHAPTER 5: Remembering, Forgetting, and Mobilizing a Martyr Do They Look Alike? The Funeral The Party The Comrades The Family CHAPTER 6: The Politics of Memorization in Post-war Lebanon Googling Imad in Beirut Cleaning the Slate Nostalgia for the Left The Party Strikes Back Coming to Terms
INTRODUCTION: A Man, A Martyr, and Claiming Him First Encounters The War, the Left, the Sixties, and Imad The Promise and Perils of Global Microhistory CHAPTER 1: Village, City, and American Empire in Lebanon From Snobar to Steel Town Being a Kid in Cold War Lebanon The United States and Hotel Phoenicia Come to Beirut Modernization and Dependency CHAPTER 2: Coming of Age Abroad The Family Archive First Impressions of Sixties Europe Foreigners and West Germany The Shock of '67 Coming Home CHAPTER 3: Radical Translations, Practical Decisions Meeting the Comrades Imad Meets Leon, Parisian and Beiruti Style Translating European Anti-Zionism Back to Studies, Back to Europe Changing Beliefs in a Similar Profession CHAPTER 4: Looking and Fighting for a Home in the Lebanese Left Subject: About Imad Nuwayhed Movements, Students, and Unions in '70s Lebanon The Rupture of '72-3 Joining the Stronger, non-Sectarian Party The Battle of Qantari CHAPTER 5: Remembering, Forgetting, and Mobilizing a Martyr Do They Look Alike? The Funeral The Party The Comrades The Family CHAPTER 6: The Politics of Memorization in Post-war Lebanon Googling Imad in Beirut Cleaning the Slate Nostalgia for the Left The Party Strikes Back Coming to Terms
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