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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
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    Nationalism and nationalist ideologies and movements Political oppression and persecution Politics and government

    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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