TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lentin,Ronit
TI  - Co-memory and melancholia: Israelis memorialising the Palestininan Nakba
SN  - 9781847793225
AV  - DS126 .C664 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949
KW  - Collective memory
KW  - Israel
KW  - Arab-Israeli conflict
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Refugees, Palestinian Arab
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 9780719081705; 9780719081705; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: living in the shadow; 2 Memory sites, postmemory, co-memory; 3 Memory and melancholia; 4 The fall of Haifa:telling autoethnographic stories; 5 The road to Damascus; 6 Historicising the Nakba: contested Nakbanarratives as an ongoing process1; 7 Zochrot : Nakba co-memory asperformance; 8 Melancholia, Nakba co-memoryand the politics of return; References; Index; 2; b
N2  - 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 discour
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