Palestinian Collective Memory and National Identity
This book analyzes the evolution and cultivation of modern Palestinian collective memory and its role in shaping Palestinian national identity from its inception in the 1920s to the 2006 Palestinian elections.
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Palestinian Collective Memory and National Identity
PALESTINIAN COLLECTIVE MEMORY AND NATIONAL IDENTITY
Copyright © Meir Litvak, 2009. All rights reserved.
Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN-13: 978-0-230-61306-5 ISBN-10: 0-230-61306-3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Palestinian collective memory and national identity / edited by Meir Litvak.—1st ed. p. cm. ISBN 0-230-61306-3 (alk. paper) 1. Palestinian Arabs—Politics and government. 2. National characteristics, Palestinian. 3. Nationalism and collective memory—Palestine. I. Litvak, Meir. DS113.6.P33 2009 305.892’74—dc22
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Collective Memory and the Palestinian Experience Meir Litvak
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1 The Evolution of a Founding Myth: The Nakba and Its Fluctuating Meaning Esther Webman
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2 The Memory that Never Dies: The Nakba Memory and the Palestinian National Movement Michael Milshtein
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3 Memory “from Below”: Palestinian Society and the Nakba Memory Michael Milshtein
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Constructing a National Past: The Palestinian Case Meir Litvak
5 Historical Discourse in the Media of the Palestinian National Authority Sariel Birnbaum
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Palestinian Women and Collective Memory Hanita Brand
7 A Dream of Severance: Crisis of Identity in Palestinian Fiction in Israel Ma
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