ISBN:
9781978813380
Language:
English
Pages:
203 Seiten
Year of publication:
2020
DDC:
791.43095694
Keywords:
Motion pictures History
;
Ideology in motion pictures
;
Israel In motion pictures
Abstract:
Pioneers, fighters and immigrants -- Looking inward -- Present absentees -- The post-Zionist condition -- The post-political turn in Israeli cinema -- Eros on the Israeli screen -- In the image of the divine -- Epilogue. Big screens, small screens.
Abstract:
"Projecting the Nation: History and Ideology on the Israeli Screen is a wide-ranging history of over seven decades of Israeli cinema. By analyzing Israeli films which address such issues as the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Ashkenazi-Mizrahi divide, the kibbutz, the rise of religion in Israel, the book explores the way cinema has represented and shaped our understanding of the Israeli history as it evolved from a collectivist society to a society where individualism and adherence to local identities is the dominant ideology"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
Permalink
