Multiculturalism in Israel: Literary Perspectives

by Adia Mendelson-Maoz

By analyzing its position within the struggles for recognition and reception of different national and ethnic cultural groups, this book offers a bold new picture of Israeli literature. Through comparative discussion of the literatures of Palestinian citizens of Israel, of Mizrahim, of migrants from the former Soviet Union, and of Ethiopian-Israelis, the author demonstrates an unexpected richness and diversity in the Israeli literary scene, a reality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557536805
• ISBN13: 9781557536808
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"