Conflicts: the poetics and politics of Palestine-Israel
Conflicts engages Hebrew and Arabic literature to critically reassess the concept of conflict, both in Palestine-Israel and in general. Drawing on a diverse archive, ranging from the 1930s to the present and from prose and poetry to film and television, it reveals indigenous literary concepts that b...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | Israeli Literature with Palestinian Literature, Now (2024) (Alon, Shir)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Conflicts engages Hebrew and Arabic literature to critically reassess the concept of conflict, both in Palestine-Israel and in general. Drawing on a diverse archive, ranging from the 1930s to the present and from prose and poetry to film and television, it reveals indigenous literary concepts that better theorize the region's antagonisms and mediations, its colonial technologies and anticolonial practices. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction -- 1. Conflict (Judgment/Ishtibāk) -- 2. Levaṭim (Disorienting Dilemmas) -- 3. Ikhtifāʾ (Anti/colonial Disappearance) -- 4. Ḥoḳ (Mediating Law) -- 5. Inqisām (Hostile Severance) -- Postscript -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (299 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5315-0546-2 |