A Day That Lingers with Us Still
Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4377813 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Persis M Karim (corresponding author), Persis M Karim Persis M Karim |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 86 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 33 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Literature Today (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0196-3570 • E-ISSN: 1945-8134 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.7588/worllitetoda.86.3.0033 |
| OpenAlex | W4241936223, W4206200855 |
| Language | EN |
In March 2007 a car-bomb suicide attack destroyed the entire perimeter of Al-Mutanabbi Street, the heart and soul of Baghdad’s intellectual and cultural community for centuries. Responding to this tragedy, artists from all over the world have come to share a sense of solidarity as well as ownership in a project that refuses to let that day, and its significance, ever be forgotten
Art · Art history · Literature · Political science · Sociology · Solidarity · Soul · Theology · History · Law · Middle East Politics and Society · Philosophy · Socioeconomic Development in MENA
| Highly cited | No |
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