"A World for Itself and for Its Silences": Silence and the Nation in The Days of Ziklag
The article examines the inter-personal silences in Yizhar's war opus The Days of Ziklag (1958), pointing to their links with the establishment of the nation-state. Through a close reading of interpersonal encounters that involve silence, this article demonstrates that many of the communication...
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The National Association of Professors of Hebrew
2018
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Hebrew studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 315-333 |
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