the subject of the martyrdom and the martyr didn't develop and didn't become of various kinds, unless in the modern age and of course, after the wars had occurred in arabic countries and after revolutions had taken place and after the moslem champions had sacrificed themselves to allah and home country. so that, we see poets everyday that they cooperate with these champions in these r...

Studies of the relationship between nationalism and localism have brought evidence that these orientations might maintain either relations of opposition or congruence. By conceiving of localism mainly as a strategy, this paper argues that localism can be used alternately as an anchor of nationalist narrative or as an alternative to nationalism by the exact same community. This argument is illus...