Summary

Poet and scholar in whose words, as quoted in Chapter 1 of Invited to Witness — Solidarity Tourism across Occupied Palestine, Said and Mohr’s After the Last Sky (1999) produces an archive of Palestinians “teaching life” under occupation (Invited to Witness — Solidarity Tourism across Occupied Palestine, PDF p.65).

Details

  • The phrase is used to characterize the photo essay’s archive of Palestinians living under occupation, against a literature Kelly, following Said, describes as mostly polemical, accusatory and denunciatory (PDF p.65-66).

Invited to Witness — Solidarity Tourism across Occupied Palestine, Edward Said, Report-Back