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Near Eastern Languages and Societies

2014

Apartheid

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This Wall Speaks: Graffiti And The Location Of Transnational Space Palestine, Ashley Toenjes Apr 2014

This Wall Speaks: Graffiti And The Location Of Transnational Space Palestine, Ashley Toenjes

Theses and Dissertations

Extant literature on the Palestinian-Israeli separation wall privileges the wall's function in border-making, while ignoring other discursive and spacial functions it fulfills. My thesis reaches beyond the border-making function of the wall, resituating it as a node among different spacial networks of activism, tourism, and electronic media. My paper argues that Palestinian tactical use of graffiti on the separation wall traverses these spatial networks and provides a case for us to consider graffiti not only as a process which links these networks, but also as a discursive tool through which Palestinians appeal to transnational actors, particularly those who are complicit …


Materiality Of Resistance: Israel’S Apartheid Wall In An Age Of Globalization, Rebecca Gould Dec 2013

Materiality Of Resistance: Israel’S Apartheid Wall In An Age Of Globalization, Rebecca Gould

Rebecca Gould

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