The Return of Mess O’Potamia:Time, Space and Politics in Modern Uses of Ancient Mesopotamia

Authors :: Helle, Sophus
Source :: Helle, S 2017, ' The Return of Mess O’Potamia : Time, Space and Politics in Modern Uses of Ancient Mesopotamia ', Postcolonial Studies, vol. 19 (2016), no. 3, pp. 305-324 . https://doi.org/10.1080/13688790.2016.1264250
Publication Year :: 2017
Abstract: Jeg undersøger hvordan oldtidens Mesopotamien skildres i forhold til moderne konflikter i Irak. Jeg argumenterer for, at ‘Mesopotamien’ er et særligt ustabilt begreb, der kan tjene helt modsatrettede formål afhængig af kontekst.

Subjects :: Postkolonialisme
Da'esh
Islamic State
Mesopotamia
Jon Stewart
Iraq
GEOGRAPHY
Mesopotamien
archaeology
history
Irak-krigen
Islamisk Stat

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Helle, S 2017, ' The Return of Mess O’Potamia : Time, Space and Politics in Modern Uses of Ancient Mesopotamia ', Postcolonial Studies, vol. 19 (2016), no. 3, pp. 305-324 . https://doi.org/10.1080/13688790.2016.1264250
Accession number :: edsair.pure.au.......566362c320aa90018989729509852423
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1080/13688790.2016.1264250

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