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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

Comemory and Melancholia Israelis Memorialising

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 8/31/2010 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780719081705, 978-0719081705
    ISBN10: 071908170X

    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

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