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"Defying the binary and Eurocentric view of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Ella Shohat's work, as a whole, dares to engage the deeper historical and cultural questions swirling around colonialism, Orientalism, and nationalism. Spanning several decades, Shohat's work has introduced conceptual frameworks that have fundamentally challenged the conventional understandings of Arabs and Jews, Palestine, Zionism, and the Middle East. Collected now in a single volume, this book gathers together some of her most influential political essays, interviews, speeches, testimonies, and memoirs for the first time"--
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Jewish diaspora, Arabs, Arab-Israeli conflict, Migrations, Zionism, Social conditions, Mizrahim, History, Jewish-arab relationsPlaces
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On the Arab-Jew, Palestine, and other displacements: selected writings
2017, Pluto Press
in English
0745399509 9780745399508
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Table of 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).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 430-445) and index.
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