Imagining the kibbutz : visions of utopia in literature and film /

Omer-Sherman, Ranen,

Imagining the kibbutz : visions of utopia in literature and film / Ranen Omer-Sherman. - 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations - Dimyonot : Jews and cultural imagination ; volume 2 . - Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.) ; v. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333) and index.

Trepidation and exultation in early kibbutz fiction -- "With a zealot's fervor" : individuals facing the fissures of ideology in Oz, Shaham, and Balaban -- The kibbutz and its others at midcentury : Palestinian and Mizrahi interlopers in utopia -- Late disillusionments and village crimes : the kibbutz mysteries of Batya Gur and Savyon Liebrecht -- From the 1980s to 2010 : nostalgia and the revisionist lens in Kibbutz film.

"An exploration of the literary and cinematic representations of the kibbutz movement in Israel. Authors discussed include Amos Oz, Savyon Liebrecht, Nathan Shaham, Avraham Balaban, Atallah Mansour, Eli Amir, and Batya Gur. Directors discussed include Yitzhak Yeshurun, Akiva Tevet, Dror Shaul, and Jonathan Paz"--Provided by publisher


English.

9780271070612 (electronic bk.) 0271070617 (electronic bk.)

22573/ctv14g016g JSTOR


Israeli literature--History and criticism.
Kibbutzim in literature.
Kibbutzim in motion pictures.
Kibbutzim--History.
Littérature israélienne--Histoire et critique.
Kibboutz dans la littérature.
Kibboutz au cinéma.
Kibboutz--Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM--African.
HISTORY--Jewish.
Israeli literature.
Kibbutzim.
Kibbutzim in literature.
Kibbutzim in motion pictures.


Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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