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  • Theatre and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

    Identity, Resistance and Contested Narratives

    by Azza Harras ...
    This book delves into the complex narratives surrounding the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian dispute through the unique lens of theatre. This ground-breaking exploration employs postcolonial theory to analyze a diverse array of theatrical works by Israeli, Palestinian, and Western playwrights. By juxtaposing portrayals of significant events such as the Nakba or the Israeli War of Independence, the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Cultural Representations of the Second Wife

    Literature, Stage, and Screen

    by Jo Parnell, Jane Bellemore, Azza Harras, Andrew Howes, Christa Catherine Jones, Kathryn Keeble, Shalini Nadaswaran, Harry Olufunwa ...
    Cultural Representation of the Second Wife: Literature, Stage, and Screen, is a multifaceted, interdisciplinary, cross-cultural work that provides insights into the realities of second wives the world over. This book allows the reader a three-dimensional view of the second wife experience. It asks: What does it mean, and what does it feel like, to be a second wife in a polygamous union or in a ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • The Bride in the Cultural Imagination

    Screen, Stage, and Literary Productions

    by Jo Parnell, Gladys Abdoul, Sharofat Arabova, Jane Bellemore, Alessandra Consolaro, Azza Harras, Rosana Murias, Shalini Nadaswaran, Zoly Rakotoniera0, David Wafula Yenjela1, Andrew Howe2, Dr. Josephine May3 ...
    This essay collection examines the cultural and personal world of girls and women at a time when their lives, their person, their realities, and their status are about to change forever. Together, the chapters cleverly create an in-depth study of the subject, and look at several cultural forms to offer a different approach to the popularly-held views of the bride. The critical essays in this ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

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  • The Idea of Israel

    A History of Power and Knowledge

    by Ilan Pappe ...
    **A major history of Zionism and the state of Israel—for anyone interested in deepening their knowledge of the Israel-Palestine conflict and Middle Eastern politics“[Ilan Pappé] is . . . one of the few Israeli students of the conflict who write about the Palestinian side with real knowledge and empathy.” —Guardian**Since its foundation in 1948, Israel has drawn on Zionism, the movement behind its ... Read more

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  • Nietzsche and Islam

    by Roy Jackson ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies
    In the light of current events, particularly the ‘post September 11th’ debates with much focus on aspects of the ‘clash of civilisation’ thesis, the issue of Islamic identity is a crucial one. Whilst Friedrich Nietzsche was addressing an audience of a different culture and age, his own originality, creativity, psychological, philological and historical insights allows for a fresh and enlightening ... Read more

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  • Can “The Whole World” Be Wrong?

    Lethal Journalism, Antisemitism, and Global Jihad

    by Richard Landes ...
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    A Winner of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa 2023 Bernard Lewis PrizeLandes, a medievalist and historian of apocalyptic movements, takes us through the first years of the third millennium (2000-2003), documenting how a radical inability of Westerners to understand the medieval mentality that drove Global Jihad prompted a series of disastrous misinterpretations and ... Read more

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  • Palestine in Israeli School Books

    Ideology and Propaganda in Education

    by Nurit Peled-Elhanan ...
    Each year, Israel's young men and women are drafted into compulsory military service and are required to engage directly in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This conflict is by its nature intensely complex and is played out under the full glare of international security. So, how does Israel's education system prepare its young people for this? How is Palestine, and the Palestinians against whom ... Read more

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  • Nakba

    Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory

    Edited by Lila Abu-Lughod, Ahmad Sa'di ...
    Series series Cultures of History
    For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestinians themselves, the iniquities of the present are experienced as a continuous replay of the injustice of the past.By focusing on memories of the Nakba or "catastrophe" of 1948, in which hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were ... Read more

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  • Making Israel

    Edited by Benny Morris ...
    Benny Morris is the founding father of the New Historians, a group of Israeli scholars who have challenged long-established perceptions about the origins of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Their research rigorously documented crimes and atrocities committed by the Israeli armed forces, including rape, torture, and ethnic cleansing. With Making Israel, Morris brings together the first collection ... Read more

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  • The Palestine Nakba

    Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory

    by Nur Masalha ...
    2012 marks the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba - the most traumatic catastrophe that ever befell Palestinians. This book explores new ways of remembering and commemorating the Nakba. In the context of Palestinian oral history, it explores 'social history from below', subaltern narratives of memory and the formation of collective identity. Masalha argues that to write more truthfully about the Nakba ... Read more

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  • An Oral History of the Palestinian Nakba

    Edited by Doctor Nahla Abdo, Nur Masalha ...
    In 2018, Palestinians mark the 70th anniversary of the Nakba, when over 750,000 people were uprooted and forced to flee their homes in the early days of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Even today, the bitterness and trauma of the Nakba remains raw, and it has become the pivotal event both in the shaping of Palestinian identity and in galvanising the resistance to occupation.Unearthing an ... Read more

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