β Scribed by Meir Litvak (eds.)
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Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction: Collective Memory and the Palestinian Experience....Pages 1-26
The Evolution of a Founding Myth: The Nakba and Its Fluctuating Meaning....Pages 27-45
The Memory that Never Dies: The Nakba Memory and the Palestinian National Movement....Pages 47-69
Memory βfrom Belowβ: Palestinian Society and the Nakba Memory....Pages 71-96
Constructing a National Past: The Palestinian Case....Pages 97-133
Historical Discourse in the Media of the Palestinian National Authority....Pages 135-168
Palestinian Women and Collective Memory....Pages 169-192
A Dream of Severance: Crisis of Identity in Palestinian Fiction in Israel....Pages 193-216
Back Matter....Pages 217-246
International Relations; Middle Eastern Politics; Political Sociology
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