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Simulated dreams : Israeli youth and virtual Zionism / Haim Hazan.
LIBRA DS113.3 .H29 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hazan, Haim.
- Series:
- New directions in anthropology ; v. 14.
- New directions in anthropology ; v. 14
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, Israeli.
- Zionism.
- Jews--Israel--Identity.
- Jews.
- Popular culture.
- Jewish youth.
- Memory--Social aspects.
- Memory.
- Israel.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Israel--Social conditions--20th century.
- Social conditions.
- Jewish youth--Israel--Attitudes.
- Popular culture--Israel.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 116 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2001.
- Contents:
- Myths and Simulations
- Youth and Post-Zionist Simulations
- Forget Zionism?
- Capturing Time-Space
- Myths of the Body and the Territory
- Israeli Collectivism in Retrospective
- Beyond Collectivism
- 1. Resolving Social Inequalities: The Ethnic Discourse 19
- Five Root Metaphors
- Community as Instant Acculturation
- Afterword: Community as Simulation
- 2. Revisiting the Holocaust: The Historical Discourse 35
- The Holocaust in Israeli Eyes: A Brief History of Collective Images
- The School Delegations
- The Ministry's Course
- School Preparations
- Reading the Holocaust
- Afterword: The Holocaust as Simulation
- 3. Serializing War: The Interrupted Discourse 56
- Israel in the GulfWar
- Framing the Text
- A Poetics of Reversal
- Global Responses to the GulfWar
- Local Responses: The Interrupted System
- Afterword: The GulfWar as Simulation
- 4. Taming Youth Culture: The Generational Discourse 72
- The Plot
- Late Summer Blues as a Mythical Structure
- The Group
- "Individualism" versus "Collectivism"
- A Rite of Passage
- The Tel-Aviv Syndrome
- Afterword: Blues as Simulation
- 5. Living after the Assassination: The Political Discourse 87
- Rabin's Two Bodies
- "Our Father Has Gone"
- Afterword: Rabin's Bereavement as Simulation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-112) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1571818219
- 157181325X
- OCLC:
- 46505231
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