Arab and Jew : wounded spirits in a promised land / David K. Shipler
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TextPublisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2002Edition: Revised editionDescription: xxxix, 565 pages : mapsContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0142002291
- 956.9405
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-538) and index.
Part one : aversion
War : earth of brass
Nationalisms : paradise lost
Terrorism : the banality of evil
Religious absolutism : Isaac and Ishmael
Part two : images
The violent, craven Arab
The violent, craven Jew
The primitive, exotic Arab
The alien, superior Jew
Segregation and class
Sexual fears and fantasies
Mirrors of semitism
The holocaust
Part three : interaction
A mingling of cultures
Fire in the desert
Secret police in an open society
Arab citizens of the Jewish state
The sin of love
The dream
Epilogue : twilight war, twilight peace
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