Space of Transit, Place of Memory: Ma’abarah and Literary Landscapes of Arab Jews
The Sifrut ha-ma’abarah (transit camp literature) represents a narrative space where contemporary Israeli authors of Middle Eastern origin tell the stories forgotten, considered insignificant, and often repressed of the “oriental Jews” (Mizraḥim), who emigrated to Israel from North Africa and the Mi...
Main Author: | Piera Rossetto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea CDEC
2012-11-01
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Series: | Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History |
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Online Access: | http://www.quest-cdecjournal.it/focus.php?id=315 |
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