ToC: Jewish Social Studies 18,3 (2012): Special issue; History and Responsibility: Hebrew Literature Facing 1948

Volume 18, Number 3, Spring/Summer 2012

History and Responsibility: Hebrew Literature Facing 1948, edited by Amir Eshel, Hannan Hever, and Vered Karti Shemtov

Table of Contents

Articles

 Introduction        pp. 1-9

        Amir Eshel, Hannan Hever, Vered Karti Shemtov

 

Nation, Village, Cave: A Spatial Reading of 1948 in Three Novels of Anton Shammas, Emile Habiby, and Elias Khoury    

pp. 10-26

        Lital Levy

 

An Incomplete Frame Narrative Revisited: S. Yizhar’s Introduction to “Hirbet Hiz‘ah”    

pp. 27-37

        Todd Hasak-Lowy

 

The Time That Returns: Speculative Temporality in S. Yizhar’s 1948

pp. 38-54

        Shaul Setter

 

A Poetics of Haunting: From Yizhar’s Hirbeh to Yehoshua’s Ruins to Koren’s Crypts    

pp. 55-69

        Gil Hochberg

 

“I Said unto You When You Were in Your Blood, Live”: Yoram Kaniuk’s Tasha”h    

pp. 70-84

        Amir Eshel

 

Nakba and Holocaust: Mechanisms of Comparison and Denial in the Israeli Literary Imagination    

pp. 85-98

        Shira Stav

 

Abba Kovner: The Ritual Function of His Battle Missives    

pp. 99-119

        Michal Arbell

 

Unraveling the Wars of 1948    

pp. 120-135

        Uri Cohen

 

 

 S. Y. Agnon’s Jerusalem: Before and After 1948     

pp. 136-152

        Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi

 

 

“The Two Gaze Directly into One Another’s Face”: Avot Yeshurun between the Nakba and the Shoah—An Israeli Perspective   

pp. 153-163

        Hannan Hever

 

 Sovereignty and Melancholia: Israeli Poetry after 1948    

pp. 164-179

        Michael Gluzman

 

Beyond Thematicism in the Historiography of Post-1948 Political Poetry    

pp. 180-196

        Chana Kronfeld

 

Citizenship and Sacrifice: The Tragic Scheme of Moshe Shamir’s He Walked through the Fields    

pp. 197-211

        Mikhal Dekel

 

“I Was in a War, and in a War Things Like That Happen”: On Judgments and Ethical Investigations in Israeli Law and Literature    

pp. 212-224

        Renana Keydar

 

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                      Contributors    

pp. 225-227

 

                      In Forthcoming Issues    

p. 228