Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and indexes.
Contents:
After 1948: the names of the Israeli soverneignty -- "Tell it not in Gath": the Palestinian Nakba in Hebrew poetry 1948-1958 -- "The two gaze directly into one another's face": Avot Yeshurun between the nakba and the shoah-an Israeli perspective -- The crisis of responsibility in S. Yizhar's The prisoner -- "Expulsions never solve anything": on S. Yizhar's Khirbet Khizeh -- Nathan Alterman's The seventh column and the 1948 war -- From revenge to empathy: Abba Kovner from hurben to Palestinian destruction -- Irony, revenge, and the nakba in Yehuda Amichai's early work -- "Yaffo City of its body haunts Krasnystaw-town foreseeing of its flesh": Avot Yeshurun and Yitzhak Laor during the first Lebanon War -- Betrayal and revenge in Amos Oz's Judas.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.