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Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline

Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline
Library Shelf Location 15.SYHA
Publication Date 2014
Description

In Syria, culture has become a critical line of defence against tyranny.

Syria Speaks is a celebration of a people determined to reclaim their dignity, freedom and self-expression. It showcases the work of over fifty artists and writers who are challenging the culture of violence in Syria. Their literature, poems and songs, cartoons, political posters and photographs document and interpret the momentous changes that have shifted the frame of reality so drastically in Syria.

Moving and inspiring, Syria Speaks is testament to the courage, creativity and imagination of the Syrian people.

ISBN 9780863567872
Quantity 1
Pages 328p; 14.6 x 2.9 x 20.7 cm
Editors Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen, Nawara Mahfoud
Format Paperback
Publisher Saqi Books, London
Categories Art from a specific country, Contemporary Cultural Studies
Related Country/Global Region Syria
Language English

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