The Levantine Review

The Journal of Near Eastern and Mediterranean Studies at Boston College


The Editorial Board of The Levantine Review invites submissions for its forthcoming issues.  A peer-reviewed electronic journal, The Levantine Review publishes scholarship (in English, French, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Syriac, and Levantine vernaculars) on the history, cultures, religions, politics, and the intellectual, philological, and literary traditions of the contemporary Levant and Near East.   Authors are welcome to contact the editors prior to submitting manuscripts for consideration.


Vol 1, No 2 (2012)

Table of Contents

Articles

THE SPRING OF THE NETWORKED NATIONS: SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE ARAB SPRING PDF 120-139
Harel Chorev
ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA: INTELLECTUALS BETWEEN THE REGIME AND THE PEOPLE AS REFLECTED IN IRAQI COMMUNIST LITERATURE PDF 140-152
Hilla Peled-Shapira
LEBANON’S NATIONAL IDENTITY: WALKING BETWEEN RAINDROPS? PDF 153-180
Hannah Stewart
LOOKING AT ALAWITES PDF 181-199
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi
THE LEVANT: ZONE OF CULTURE OR CONFLICT? PDF 200-204
Samir El-Youssef
KENIZÉ MOURAD AND EARLY MIDDLE EASTERN FEMINISM PDF 205-215
Irina Armianu

Book Reviews

SHARING SACRED SPACES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: CHRISTIANS, MUSLIMS, AND JEWS AT SHRINES AND SANCTUARIES. PDF 216-222
William Gourlay
LEBANON, IDENTITY, DISLOCATION, AND MEMORY PDF 223-238
Franck Salameh


ISSN: 2164-6678