Israeli Writers Consider the "outsider"Leon I. Yudkin, International Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization A society can be judged by its attitude to those who are outside or disadvantaged by reason of class, sex, race, language, background, disability, and so on. This volume seeks to address the models of otherness that exist in Israeli literature. |
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Contents
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The Other as Wanderer in His Early Poetry | 23 |
Translating the Other in Momik | 37 |
The Image of Woman in Literary Works and as Transvalued in Film Adaptations | 57 |
On Writing Life as a Parable | 82 |
The Authors View of Time Distant Time Near | 91 |
The King of Flesh and Blood Literary Source and Creative Imagination | 100 |
Arab Dissent in His Early Fiction | 112 |
Fictions of Zion and Diaspora | 124 |
Bibliography of Works Translated into English | 138 |
Contributors | |
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| Title | Israeli Writers Consider the "outsider" |
| Editors | Leon I. Yudkin, International Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization |
| Publisher | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0838634982, 9780838634981 |
| Length | 143 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / Jewish Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern |
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