A Cunning Present

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A Cunning Present. / Tarnowski, Jan Stefan.

In: American Ethnologist, 26.01.2024.

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Tarnowski, JS 2024, 'A Cunning Present', American Ethnologist. <https://americanethnologist.org/online-content/collections/back-to-the-present/a-cunning-present/>

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Tarnowski, J. S. (2024). A Cunning Present. American Ethnologist. https://americanethnologist.org/online-content/collections/back-to-the-present/a-cunning-present/

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Tarnowski JS. A Cunning Present. American Ethnologist. 2024 Jan 26.

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Tarnowski, Jan Stefan. / A Cunning Present. In: American Ethnologist. 2024.

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abstract = "Scholars have theorised the relationship between revolution and temporality. As Hannah Arendt argued, revolutions are “the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of a beginning”. But what happens, as is often the case, when a revolution is experienced as incomplete—as endless? What happens to the experience of time, and to attempts to mediate it through text and image? This short essay considers the works of a young generation of Palestinians from Yarmouk, who theorise and narrativise their experiences during the Syrian revolution.",
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