On the Arab-Jew, Palestine, and other displacements : selected writings / Ella Shohat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shohat, Ella, 1959- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mizrahim--Cultural assimilation--Palestine.

Mizrahim.

Mizrahim--Cultural assimilation.

Middle East--Palestine.

Genre:

Electronic books.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 464 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : Pluto Press, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Selected Works of Ella Shohat, renowned writer on the Middle-East and critic of Zionism.

Contents:

Part I: The Question of the Arab-Jew; 1. Sephardism in Israel: Zionism from the Standpoint of its Jewish Victims; 2. Dislocated Identities: Reflections of an Arab Jew; 3. Breaking the Silence; 4. Mizrahi Feminism: The Politics of Gender, Race, and Multiculturalism; 5. The Invention of the Mizrahim; 6. Remembering a Baghdad Elsewhere: An Emotional Cartography; Part II: Between Palestine and Israel; 7. The Trouble with Hanna (with Richard Porton)

8. In Defense of Mordechai Vanunu: Nuclear Threat in the Middle East (with Yerach Gover); 9. Anomolies of the National: Representing Israel/Palestine; 10. Territories of the National Imagination: Intifada Observed; 11. Exile, Diaspora, and Return: The Inscription of Palestine in Zionist Discourse; 12. The Alphabet of Dispossession; 13. On 'Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation' (Interview conducted by Jadaliyya); 14. In Memory of Edward Said, the Bulletproof Intellectual; 15. A Voyage to Toledo: Twenty-Five Years After the "Jews of the Orient and Palestinians" Meeting

Part III: Cultural Politics of the Middle East; 16. Egypt: Cinema and Revolution; 17. Gender in Hollywood's Orient; 18. The Media's War; 19. The Carthage Film Festival (with Robert Stam); 20. The Cinema of Displacement: Gender, Nation, and Diaspora; 21. Reflections on September 11; 22. Anti-Americanism: The Middle East (A Conversation with Rashid Khalidi); 23. Postscript to Frantz Fanon's 'The Wretched of the Earth'; 24. On the Margins of Middle Eastern Studies: Situating Said's 'Orientalism'; Part IV: Muslims, Jews, and Diasporic Readings

25. Rethinking Jews and Muslims: Quincentennial Reflections; 26. "Coming to America" : Reflections on Hair and Memory Loss; 27. Diasporic Thinking: Between Babel and Babylon (A Conversation Conducted by Christian Holler); 28. Arab Jews, Diasporas, and Multicultural Feminism (A Conversation Conducted by Evelyn Alsultany); 29. Forget Baghdad: Arabs and Jews

the Iraqi Connection (A Conversation Conducted by Rasha Salti and Layla Al-Zubaidi); 30. Bodies and Borders (An Interview Conducted by Manuela Boatca and Sergio Costa); 31. Don't Choke on History : Reflections on Dar al Sulh, Dubai, 2013; (A Joint Conversation with Michael Rakowitz and Regine Basha).

Notes:

Print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Shohat, Ella. On the Arab-Jew, Palestine, and Other Displacements : Selected Writings of Ella Shohat.

ISBN:

9781786800473

1786800470

9781786800480

1786800489

0745399495

9780745399492

OCLC:

988175523

Publisher Number:

9780745399492

10.2307/j.ctt1pv89db

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