01892cam a2200289 i 4500 111787 20230410103909.0 130802s2004 enka 000 0 eng 1860649823 9781860649820 eng 421 DS 81 K21r 2004 Kaufman, Asher Reviving Phoenicia : in search of identity in Lebanon / Asher Kaufman. London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2004. 277 p. ; 25 cm. Note on Transliteration; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Who Were the Phoenicians?; National Identities in the Arab Middle East; Theorizing Lebanese Nationalism?; The French Colonial Idea; Chapter I: First Buds: 1860-1918; Chapter II: Before and After the War; Chapter III: The Mandate Years; Chapter IV: Three Phoenician Currents; Chapter V: The Adversaries; Chapter VI: Chronicle of a Dream and Disillusionment; Conclusion: Arabs, Phoenicians and What Lies Between; Bibliography; Index; This study follows the social, intellectual and political development of the Phoenician myth of origin in Lebanon from the middle of the 19th century to the end of the 20th. Asher Kaufman demonstrates the role played by the lay, liberal Syrian-Lebanese who resided in Beirut, Alexandria and America towards the end of the 19th century in the birth and dissemination of this myth. Kaufman investigates the crucial place Phoenicianism occupied in the formation of Greater Lebanon in 1920. He also explores the way the Jesuit Order and the French authorities propagated this myth during the mandate year Phoenicians. National characteristics, Lebanon. Lebanon Civilization. Fenicios Historia Cartagineses Historia Libano Características nacionales. lcc bk lmd 27979 27979 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-10 1 0 421 DS 81 K21r 2004 00000104453 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk