Identity Politics on the Israeli Screen / / Yosefa Loshitzky.

The struggle to forge a collective national identity at the expense of competing plural identities has preoccupied Israeli society since the founding of the state of Israel. In this book, Yosefa Loshitzky explores how major Israeli films of the 1980s and 1990s have contributed significantly to the p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Hybrid Victims
  • Chapter one Screening the Birth of a Nation: Exodus Revisited
  • Chapter two Surviving the Survivors: The Second Generation
  • Chapter three Postmemory Cinema: Second-Generation Israelis Screen the Holocaust
  • Chapter four Shchur: The Orient Within
  • Chapter five In the Land of Oz: Orientalist Discourse in My Michael
  • Chapter six Forbidden Love in the Holy Land: Transgressing the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  • Chapter seven The Day After: The Sexual Economy of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index