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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright Page 2 Contents 8 Preface and acknowledgements 10 1 Introduction: living in the shadow 12 2 Memory sites, postmemory, co-memory 31 3 Memory and melancholia 56 4 The fall of Haifa: telling autoethnographic stories 77 5 The road to Damascus 98 6 Historicising the Nakba: contested Nakbanarratives as an ongoing process1 117 7 Zochrot: Nakba co-memory asperformance 138 8 Melancholia, Nakba co-memory and the politics of return 164 References 184 Index 199 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2013,ISBN:9781847793225,Language:English,OCLC:1132672819 The 1948 war that led to the creation of the State of Israel also resulted in the destruction of Palestinian society when some 80 per cent of the Palestinians who lived in the major part of Palestine upon which Israel was established became refugees. Israelis call the 1948 war their ‘War of Independence’ and the Palestinians their ‘Nakba’, or catastrophe. After many years of Nakba denial, land appropriation, political discrimination against the Palestinians within Israel and the denial of rights to Palestinian refugees, in recent years the Nakba is beginning to penetrate Israeli public discourse. This bo

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Author

Lentin, Ronit

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781781702550

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, History, Social_sciences