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Title Palestinian collective memory and national identity / edited by Meir Litvak
Edition 1st ed
Published New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages)
Contents Introduction: collective memory and the Palestinian experience / Meir Litvak -- The evolution of a founding myth: the nakba and its fluctuating meaning / Esther Webman -- The memory that never dies: the nakba memory and the Palestinian National movement / Michael Milshtein -- Memory "from below": Palestinian society and the nakba memory / Michael Milshtein -- Constructing a national past: the Palestinian case / Meir Litvak -- Historical discourse in the media of the Palestinian National Authority / Sariel Birnbaum -- Palestinian women and collective memory / Hanita Brand -- A dream of severance: crisis of identity in Palestinian fiction in Israel / Mahmud Ghanayim
Summary This book analyzes the evolution and cultivation of modern Palestinian collective memory and its role in shaping Palestinian national identity from its inception in the 1920s to the 2006 Palestinian elections
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index
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Subject Palestinian Arabs -- Politics and government.
National characteristics, Palestinian.
Nationalism and collective memory -- Palestine
Palestinian Arabs.
International relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Politics and Government.
Palestinian Arabs
National characteristics, Palestinian
Nationalism and collective memory
Palestinian Arabs -- Politics and government
Nationalbewusstsein
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Middle East -- Palestine
Palästinenser.
Form Electronic book
Author Litvak, Meir.
ISBN 9780230621633
0230621635
0230613063
9780230613065
1282532456
9781282532458
9781349377558
1349377554