Women and the Politics of Military Confrontation : : Palestinian and Israeli Gendered Narratives of Dislocation / / ed. by Ronit Lentin, Nahla Abdo.

As the crisis in Israel does not show any signs of abating, this remarkable collection, edited by an Israeli and a Palestinian scholar and with contributions by Palestinian and Israeli women, offers a vivid and harrowing picture of the conflict and of its impact on daily life, especially as it affec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (338 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Writing Dislocation, Writing the Self: Bringing (Back) the Political into Gendered Israeli-Palestinian Dialoguing
  • PART I PALESTINIAN WOMEN
  • ONE Exile in Lebanon
  • A Narrative of Dispossession
  • Remembering Mothers, Forming Daughters: Palestinian Women’s Narratives in Refugee Camps in Lebanon
  • Yaffawiyya (I am from Jaffa)
  • TWO Home as Exile
  • Gendered Politics of Location: Generational Intersections
  • Nightmare
  • Beyond the Boundaries
  • Dislocating Self, Relocating ‘Other’: A Palestinian Experience
  • THREE Life under Occupation
  • Diary of the Dispossessed: Women’s Misery and Suffering under Israeli Occupation
  • Between Dispossession and Undying Hope: The Refugees’ Eternal Agony
  • Growing from Within: The Decolonisation of the Mind
  • PART II ISRAELI JEWISH WOMEN
  • FOUR Exile as Home
  • Transformed by Joy
  • In Tow: A Mother’s and Daughter’s Gendered Departures and Returns
  • Feminist Peace Activism during the al-Aqsa Intifada
  • FIVE Exile as an Oppositional Locus
  • The Contaminated Paradise
  • A Reluctant Eulogy: Fragments from the Memories of an Arab-Jew
  • SIX Existential States of Exile
  • Exile, Memory, Subjectivity: A Yoredet Reflects on National Identity and Gender
  • ‘If I Forget Thee …’: Terms of Diasporicity
  • Index