'The editorial family of al-Kateb bows in respect': The construction of Martyrdom text genre in one Palestinian political and literary magazine

Discourse and Society

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 499-530

  Najjar, Orayb Aref ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Israeli occupation; Martyrdom; Necrological announcements; Palestinian Intifada (Uprising); Palestinian press; Rhetoric; Schema

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944590167     PISSN: 09579265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957926596007004004     Document Type: Review

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