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The Israeli defence forces' representation in Israeli cinema : did David betray his soldiers? /

Of all the Biblical heroes, the character of King David is perhaps the most paradoxical and also the most difficult to grasp. He is the Biblical Man for all seasons: a warrior, a lover, a poet, a killer and a restorer. This elaborate and fascinating archetypal hero influenced and inspired the repres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martegani, Fiammetta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Of all the Biblical heroes, the character of King David is perhaps the most paradoxical and also the most difficult to grasp. He is the Biblical Man for all seasons: a warrior, a lover, a poet, a killer and a restorer. This elaborate and fascinating archetypal hero influenced and inspired the representation of the Israeli soldier in Israeli media, art and cinema, from the establishment of the State of Israel until the present day. This book investigates whether Israeli art and film now place a focus on soldiers not as fighters, but as victims and the relationship between David as an adult and t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 238 pages) : illustrations
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
Includes filmography.
ISBN:1443866962
9781443866965