Palestinian Cinema: Landscape, Trauma, and Memory

by Nurith Gertz and George Khleifi

Book Overview

Although in recent years the entire world has been increasingly concerned with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, there are few truly reliable sources of information about Palestinian society and culture. One of the best sources for understanding Palestinian culture is the cinema, which has strived to delineate Palestinian history and to portray the daily lives of Palestinian men, women, and children. Here, an Israeli and a Palestinian scholar,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253220076
• ISBN13: 9780253220073
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher