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Israel/Palestine : border representations in literature and film / Drew Paul.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781474456142
  • 1474456146
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Israel/Palestine.DDC classification:
  • 809.933385694054 23
LOC classification:
  • DS119.76 .P38 2020eb
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Contents:
Introduction : excess, illusion and the border -- Return to the border : commitment, utopia and the inescapable green line -- Sayed Kashua, the Palestinian Hebrew novel and the failure of coexistence -- Border crossings and stray narratives of return -- Does the camera lie? Or, how to document the wall -- The illusion of the one-way mirror : filming the checkpoint in Divine intervention -- Conclusion : physical and fictional borders.
Summary: Since the early 1990s, Israel has greatly expanded a system of checkpoints, walls and other barriers in the West Bank and Gaza that restrict Palestinian movement. 'Israel/Palestine' examines how authors and filmmakers have grappled with the spread of these borders.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : excess, illusion and the border -- Return to the border : commitment, utopia and the inescapable green line -- Sayed Kashua, the Palestinian Hebrew novel and the failure of coexistence -- Border crossings and stray narratives of return -- Does the camera lie? Or, how to document the wall -- The illusion of the one-way mirror : filming the checkpoint in Divine intervention -- Conclusion : physical and fictional borders.

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Since the early 1990s, Israel has greatly expanded a system of checkpoints, walls and other barriers in the West Bank and Gaza that restrict Palestinian movement. 'Israel/Palestine' examines how authors and filmmakers have grappled with the spread of these borders.

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