Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction: Archival Imagination of/for the Future 1
6. ONE Revisiting the Orientalist Archive: Jumana Manna’s Re-Mapped Musical Archive of Palestine 37
7. TWO Lost and Found in Israeli Footage: Kamal Aljafari’s “Jaffa Trilogy” and the Productive Violation of the Colonial Visual Archive 53
8. THREE “Suspended between Past and Future”: Larissa Sansour’s Sci-Fi Archaeological Archive in the Past-Future Tense 72
9. FOUR “Face to Face with the Ancestors of Civilization”: Ruanne Abou-Rahme and Basel Abbas’s Archive of the Copy 87
10. FIVE Gesturing toward Resistance: Farah Saleh’s Archive of Gestures 107
11. Afterword 128
12. Notes 135
13. Bibliography 171
14. Index 189