Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Crossing the River: Home and Exile at the River Jordan -- 2 'The dense, murky water of the past': Swamps, Nostalgia and Settlement Myth in Meir Shalev's The Blue Mountain -- 3 'Current Liquidisations Ltd.': Israel's 'Mediterranean' Identity in Amos Oz's The Same Sea -- 4 Water Wars: Infrastructures of Violence in Sayed Kashua's Let It Be Morning -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
This book identifies water as a crucial new topic of literary and cultural analysis at a critical moment for the world's water resources, focusing on the urgent context of Israel/Palestine.
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