La Green Line a Nicosia: dal cessate il fuoco al confine nord-sud

• Alexis Rappas ^[1]
  1. [1] Univesité de Provence
• Localización: Memoria e ricerca, ISSN 1127-0195, ISSN-e 1972-523X, Nº 39 (gennaio-aprile), 2012 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Muri in età contemporanea), págs. 79-93
• Idioma: italiano
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  • The Green Line in Nicosia: from ceasefire line to north-south border
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• Resumen

  • This paper offers to disentangle the multiple geographies – local, regional and global –, in which the wall of Nicosia, Cyprus, is inserted. Specifically, while acknowledging its central role in identity-formation among Greek and Turkish Cypriots, it argues that perpetual representations of the Green Line as a site of interethnic or international conflict overshadow its current geopolitical significance as a global frontier of Europe