Narratives of Dissent
Subtitle: War in Contemporary Israeli Arts and Culture
By: Edited by Rachel S. Harris and Ranen Omer-Sherman
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
ISBN-13: 9780814338032; 9780814338049
Subjects: War and literature; Art and war
Other titles: War in Contemporary Israeli Arts and Culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: zionism and the culture of dissent / Ranen Omer-Sherman; title: Private and public spaces of commemoration and mourning; title: "Music of peace" at a time of war : Middle Eastern music amid the second intifada / Galeet Dardashti; title: Privatizing commemoration : the helicopter disaster monument and the absent state / Michael Feige; title: "Cyclic interruptions" : popular music on Israeli radio in times of emergency / Danny Kaplan; title: Consuming nostalgia : greetings cards and soldier-citizens / Noa Roei; title: The photographic memory of Asad Azi / Tal Ben Zvi; title: "We shall remember them all" : the culture of online mourning and commemoration of fallen soldiers in Israel / Liav Sade-Beck; title: Poetry and prose; title: Bereavement and breakdown : war and failed motherhood in Raya Harnik's work / Esther Raizen; title: From IDF to .pdf : war poetry in the Israeli digital age / Adriana X. Jacobs; title: "Unveiling injustice" : Dahlia Ravikovitch's poetry of witness / Ilana Szobel; title: War at home : literary engagements with the Israeli political crisis in two novels by Gabriela Avigur-Rotem / Shiri Goren; title: Forcing the end : apocalyptic Israeli fiction, 1971-2009 / Adam Rovner; title: Oh, my land, my birthplace : Lebanon war and intifada in Israeli fiction and poetry / Glenda Abramson; title: Vexing resistance, complicating occupation : a contrapuntal reading of Sahar Khalifeh's wild thorns and David Grossman's The smile of the lamb / Philip Metres; title: Gender, war, and zionist mythogynies : feminist trends in Israeli scholarship / Esther Fuchs; title: Cinema and stage; title: Representations of war in Israeli drama and theater / Dan Urian; title: From national heroes to postnational witnesses : a reconstruction of Israeli soldiers' cinematic narratives as witnesses of history / Yael Munk; title: A woman's war : The Gulf War and popular women's culture in Israel / Rachel S. Harris; title: Beaufort the book, beaufort the film : Israeli militarism under attack / Yaron Peleg; title: Shifting manhood: masculinity and the Lebanon war in Beaufort and waltz with Bashir / Philip Hollander; title: List of contributors; title: Index.