ISBN:
9789004377400
Language:
English
Pages:
272 pages
,
25 cm
Year of publication:
2019
Series Statement:
Philological encounters monographs volume 2
Series Statement:
Philological encounters monographs
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Ḥever, Ḥanan, 1953 - Hebrew literature and the 1948 war
DDC:
892.409/35856042
Keywords:
Palestinian Arabs in literature
;
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949 Literature and the war
;
Hebrew literature History and criticism 20th century
;
War in literature
;
Responsibility in literature
Abstract:
After 1948: the names of the Israeli soverneignty -- "Tell it not in gath": the Palestinian Nakba in Hebrew poetry 1948-1958 -- "The two gaze directly into one another's face": Avot Yeshurun between the nakba and the shoah-an Israeli perspective -- The crisis of responsibility in S. Yizhar's The prisoner -- "Expulsions never solve anything": on S. Yizhar's Khirbet Khizeh -- Nathan Alterman's The seventh column and the 1948 war -- From revenge to empathy: Abba Kovner from hurben to Palestinian destruction -- Irony, revenge, and the nakba in Yehuda Amichai's early work -- "Yaffo City of its body haunts Krasnystaw-town foreseeing of its flesh": Avot Yeshurun and Yitzhak Laor during the first Lebanon War -- Betrayal and revenge in Amos Oz's Judas.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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