Co-Memory and Melancholia - Israelis Memorialising the Palestinian Nakba

Informationen zum Autor Lecturer in Sociology and Director of the MPhil in Race, Ethnicity, Conflict at the department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin. Klappentext Explores the construction of collective memory in Israeli society in relation to the Palestinian Nakba. Zusammenfassung Explores the construction of collective memory in Israeli society in relation to the Palestinian Nakba. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: living in the shadow2. Memory sites, postmemory, co-memory3. Memory and melancholia4. The fall of Haifa: telling autoethnographic stories5. The road to Damascus6. Historicising the Nakba: contested Nakba narratives as an ongoing process7. Zochrot: Nakba co-memory as performance8. Conclusion: melancholia, Nakba co-memory and the politics of returnReferencesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Ronit Lenotin, Ronit Lentin, Lentin Ronit
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2014
• EAN: 9780719095672
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9567-2
• No. of pages: 212
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Israel, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Palestine, Political oppression & persecution, Political oppression and persecution