Place and Ideology in Contemporary Hebrew Literature

Contents

Contents Preface • ix Acknowledgments • xi Introduction: Places of Ideology and Ideologies of Place • 1 1. Zionist Places Against the Desert Wilderness: Amos Oz • 26 2. An Architecture of Isolation: Orly Castel-Bloom • 76 3. The No-Man’s-Land of the Israeli Palestinian: Sayed Kashua • 123 4. Sight and the Diaspora Chronotope: Yoel Hoffmann • 158 5. Toward a Subversive Spatiality: Ronit Matalon • 200 Conclusion • 247 References • 255 Index • 267 ...