Israel/Palestine : border representations in literature and film

Israel/Palestine border representations in literature and film

Since the early 1990s, Israel has greatly expanded a system 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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Paul, Drew, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2020.
Materias:
Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949- > Literature and the conflict.
Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949- > Motion pictures and the conflict.
Boundaries in literature.
Boundaries in motion pictures.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009850438906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Note on Translation and Transliteration
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction: Excess, Illusion and the Border
  • I Expanding Borders
  • 2 Return to the Border: Commitment, Utopia and the Inescapable Green Line
  • 3 Sayed Kashua, the Palestinian Hebrew Novel and the Failure of Coexistence
  • II Deceptive Borders
  • 4 Border Crossings and Stray Narratives of Return
  • 5 Does the Camera Lie? Or, How to Document the Wall
  • 6 The Illusion of the One-way Mirror: Filming the Checkpoint in Divine Intervention
  • 7 Conclusion: Physical and Fictional Borders
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index

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