BEIRUT: HETEROTOPIAS AND GEOGRAPHICAL PATHS ALONG THE DEMARCATION LINES (1840-1990)

For fifteen years, during the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990), Beirut has been split by the Green Line into two separate entities, the East and the West. The article briefly investigates the origins of this division line, outlined since the Maronite-Druze clashes in the mountains (1840-1860) and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simona Loi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2019-11-01
Series:Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana
Online Access:https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/bsgi/article/view/428