RT Book T1 Imagining the kibbutz: visions of utopia in literature and film T2 Dimyonot JF Dimyonot A1 Omer-Sherman, Ranen LA English PP University Park, Pennsylvania PB The Pennsylvania State University Press YR 2015 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/820706248 AB "An exploration of the literary and cinematic representations of the kibbutz movement in Israel. Authors discussed include Amos Oz, Savyon Liebrecht, Nathan Shaham, Avraham Balaban, Atallah Mansour, Eli Amir, and Batya Gur. Directors discussed include Yitzhak Yeshurun, Akiva Tevet, Dror Shaul, and Jonathan Paz"--Provided by publisher AB Trepidation and exultation in early kibbutz fiction -- "With a zealot's fervor" : individuals facing the fissures of ideology in Oz, Shaham, and Balaban -- The kibbutz and its others at midcentury : Palestinian and Mizrahi interlopers in utopia -- Late disillusionments and village crimes : the kibbutz mysteries of Batya Gur and Savyon Liebrecht -- From the 1980s to 2010 : nostalgia and the revisionist lens in Kibbutz film NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333) and index CN PJ5012.K53 SN 9780271065571 SN 9780271065588 K1 Israeli Literature : History and criticism K1 Kibbutzim in literature K1 Kibbutzim in motion pictures K1 Kibbutzim : History