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Book Synopsis
Explores the construction of collective memory in Israeli society in relation to the Palestinian Nakba.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: living in the shadow
2. Memory sites, postmemory, co-memory
3. Memory and melancholia
4. The fall of Haifa: telling autoethnographic stories
5. The road to Damascus
6. Historicising the Nakba: contested Nakba narratives as an ongoing process
7. Zochrot: Nakba co-memory as performance
8. Conclusion: melancholia, Nakba co-memory and the politics of return
References
Index

Comemory and melancholia Israelis Memorialising

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 7/31/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719095672, 978-0719095672
      ISBN10: 0719095670

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the construction of collective memory in Israeli society in relation to the Palestinian Nakba.

      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction: living in the shadow
      2. Memory sites, postmemory, co-memory
      3. Memory and melancholia
      4. The fall of Haifa: telling autoethnographic stories
      5. The road to Damascus
      6. Historicising the Nakba: contested Nakba narratives as an ongoing process
      7. Zochrot: Nakba co-memory as performance
      8. Conclusion: melancholia, Nakba co-memory and the politics of return
      References
      Index

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