Recognising the Stranger - On Palestine and Narrative Christina Martin Ein Buch wie aus Harry

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Looking with a “peripheral gaze” means seeing which materials are co-performing the image and seeing the ecological interconnections

Contributions: Angela Marsh

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Recognising the Stranger - On Palestine and Narrative Christina Martin Ein Buch wie aus HarryAward winning author of The Parisian and Enter Ghost Isabella Hammad delivered the Edward W. Said Lecture at Columbia University nine days before 7 October 2023. The text of Hammads seminal speech and her afterword written in the early weeks of 2024 together make up a searing appraisal of the war on Palestine during what feels like a turning point in the narrative of human history. Moving and erudite, Hammad writes from within the moment, shedding