Interdisciplinary collection by Ahmad H. Sa'di and Lila Abu-Lughod examines how the 1948 Nakba is remembered, transmitted, and memorialized in Palestinian communities across Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, and the diaspora. Contributors from history, anthropology, literature, and cultural studies analyze oral testimonies, commemorations, literature, and visual culture as forms of Nakba memory and political consciousness. A foundational volume for understanding Palestinian collective memory and the ongoing significance of 1948.An important interdisciplinary resource for researchers studying Palestinian collective memory, commemoration, and the cultural transmission of Nakba memory across communities in Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, and the diaspora.
