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Articles | Volume 80, issue 1
Articles | Volume 80, issue 1
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Articles | Volume 80, issue 1
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17 Feb 2025
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Verlust lokalisieren: Auf der Suche nach einem unvergänglichen Objekt in Aleppo

Zoya Masoud

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The loss was commonplace in Aleppo during the recent war. This paper explores how various groups at the front lines in East Aleppo sought to preserve heritage to reconstruct it after the war. I argue that these individuals were exposed to existential fear. Their efforts to localize grief and loss imagined the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the old city of Aleppo as an eternal object that preceded their human life span. In exile, their attitudes diverted toward this legacy.
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