Flesh of my flesh : sexual violence in modern Hebrew literature /

"Looks at how sexual aggression relates to Zionism, gender, ethnicity, and disability in the modern Hebrew literature"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Szobel, Ilana (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Temas:
1900-1999
Hebrew literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Sex crimes in literature.
Violence in literature.
Violence sexuelle dans la littérature.
Violence dans la littérature.
Littérature hébraïque moderne > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Hebrew literature, Modern
Sex crimes in literature
Violence in literature
e-books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction "A Great, Oppressive, Suffocating Blasphemy": Sexualized Violence as an Insidious Trauma
  • The Trope of Sexual Violence
  • Sexual Violence: Affirming the Status Quo and Challenging It
  • "Your Own Private Bed"
  • The Illusion of Progress
  • Book Structure
  • Chapter One "Lights in the Darkness": Prostitution, Power, and Vulnerability in Early Twentieth-Century Hebrew Literature
  • "A Woman like That"
  • Gershon Shofman: Prostitution and Social Determinism
  • "And Ye Shall Suck One from the Other": Gershon Shofman and Hayim Nahman Bialik
  • A Mise-en-Scène of Desire: The Trope of Prostitution
  • "My Sister . . ."
  • David Vogel: "A Suspect Hatred"
  • "From Nowhere to Nowhere / Without Me": Conclusion
  • Chapter Two Sepharadi Jewry in Pre-State Israel: Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexual Violence in the Work of Shoshana Shababo
  • Arachne's Legacy
  • The Daughter of the East: Writing Ethnicity
  • Sexual Violence and Ethnogendered Subjectivity
  • "While Bending She Could Not Bring Herself to Grasp the Land": Zionism and Sexual Aggression
  • Nativeness: Shoshanah Shababo and Esther Rabb
  • "Quivering and Withering in Her Lusts": Female Sexuality
  • Sexual Violence(s)
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Three "Do Not Bandage the Wounded": Wounded Soldiers and Nonconsensual Relations in Israeli War Literature
  • "In a World of Dark Horrors"
  • "You Easily Fall in Love with the Nurse"
  • Disability in the Heterotopian Hospital
  • Himmo, King of Jerusalem
  • "Like a Young Girl before Her First Intimacy"
  • "Break through the Siege": Himmo's Death
  • Access to Pleasure
  • A Doll's Leg: A Story of a War Injury
  • The Seventh Glory: A Fighter's Story
  • "Only a Brief, One-Time Baptism by Fire": Conclusion
  • Chapter Four "Subduing the Terrible Sound of Silence": Memoirs of Incest Survivors
  • Introduction
  • Intertwined Narratives
  • A Rhizomatic Story
  • "New Language": An Alliance between Writers and Readers
  • The Person That Murdered You Is Also the Person That Made You the Best"
  • "Although the Selection and Fragmentation Err Reality, It May Actually Reinforce It"
  • "To Be Made Up of Separate Parts"
  • Summary: The Cliché of the Memoir
  • Chapter Five "The Girl with the Billy-Goat's Hoof ": Parental Abuse, Metamorphosis, and Poetics in the Poetry of Tsvia Litevsky
  • "Being Your Daughter": The Father Figure
  • "Rebirth"
  • Calling It by Name: From Trauma to Art
  • "Any Distance / Is the Thrill of My Returning to You": The Mother Figure
  • A Cry of Privation
  • "Ah, Let the Children Come"
  • Conclusion "Silence Cries Out"
  • The Untold Stories
  • An Apologetic Note
  • Amalia Kahana-Carmon: "Beer Sheva, the Capital of the Negev"
  • Wartime Sexual Violence
  • A Poetic of Dispersions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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