The Shaping of Israeli Identity Myth, Memory, and Trauma - Israeli History, Politics and Society

Robert S. Wistrich, David Ohana

Hardback (01 Jun 1995)

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A dozen essays document the evolution of national myths in Israel as the heroic figures and events of independence and survival transmute into blind fanaticism, great-power manipulation, and traditional colonialism and genocide. Without passing any judgement on the changes, they delve into the meani

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Book information

ISBN:	9780714646411
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Jun 1995
DEWEY:	320.54095694
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	239
Weight:	566g
Height:	247mm
Width:	165mm
Spine width:	25mm