Identity, place, and subversion in contemporary Mizrahi cinema in Israel /
In this book, the author articulates the modalities through which Mizrahi (Eastern-Jewish or Arab-Jewish) films employ narratives, characters, and space to glean ethnic identities and, often, to redraw ethnic boundaries. This study's approach to Mizrahi ethnicity in Israel then stands in stark...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press
[2013]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3998/mpub.5176711 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Mizrahi Ethnicity and Israeli Cinema
- The Cinematic Construction of Mizrahi Identity
- The Mizrahi Space
- The Absence of Power and the Power of Absence : Victimhood, Struggle and Agency
- Intersectionality and Alliances
- Afterword : What Is Mizrahi in Mizrahi Cinema?
- Appendix 1 : Israeli Films Cited
- Appendix 2 : Interviews.