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Author Aloni, Udi

Title What does a Jew want? : on binationalism and other specters / Udi Aloni ; conversations and comments by Alain Badiou, Judith Butler, and Slavoj Žižek
Published New York : Columbia University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 257 pages) : illustrations
Series Insurrections: critical studies in religion, politics, and culture
Insurrections.
Contents "I will tremble the underground" On the Film ForgivenessAngel for a New Place On the Film Local Angel; The Four Dimensions of Art On the Film Forgiveness; Existence on the Boundary On the Film Kashmir: Journey to Freedom; There are some muffins there if you want. . . .; EPILOGUE; Oh, Weakness; or, Shylock with a Split S; Jenin in Wonderland; MY VERY SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY; Pledge to Our Language; We Lacked a Present; An Opening for an Interview; Who Is a Terrorist?; A Man Goes
A Murder Is a Murder Is a Murder4 POLITICS; Trust Your Dreams; Thus Spoke the Left; The Betrayal of the Peace Camp; From Now on Say I Am a Palestinian Jew; And Who Shall I Say Is Calling?; Come Out of Your Political Closets; This Time It's Not Funny!; Elementary, My Dear Schnabel; What Do You Mean When You Say "Left"?; 5 ART; An Angel Under Siege; Local Angel; Holy Language, Holy Place; Forgiveness; An Angel I Borrowed; Stabat Mater; 6 LANGUAGE; "The Jew Is Within You, But You, You Are in the Jew"; What Does a Jew Want? On the Film Local Angel
Thus Spoke the Left: An Attack on the Manifesto of the National Left -- The Betrayal of the Peace Camp: To Achinoam Nini -- From Now on Say I Am a Palestinian Jew: To David Grossman -- And Who Shall I Say Is Calling: A Plea to Leonard Cohen -- Come Out of Your Political Closets: To Israeli Filmmakers -- This Time It's Not Funny! -- Elementary, My Dear Schnabel: Plea to Julian Schnabel -- What Do You Mean When You Say "Left": An Answer to Professor Nissim Calderon -- 5 ART: VISUAL MIDRASH -- An Angel Under Siege: To Hassan Hourani -- Local Angel: To Walter Benjamin -- Holy Language, Holy Place: To Franz Rosenzweig -- Forgiveness: To Jacques Derrida -- An Angel I Borrowed: To Mahmoud Darwish -- Stabat Mater: To My Father -- 6 LANGUAGE: CONVERSATIONS AND COMMENTS -- "The Jew Is Within You, But You, You Are in the Jew" -- What Does a Jew WantOn the Film Local Angel -- "I will tremble the underground": On the Film Forgiveness
Angel for a New Place: On the Film Local Angel -- The Four Dimensions of Art: On the Film Forgiveness -- Existence on the Boundary: On the Film Kashmir: Journey to Freedom -- There are some muffins there if you want. . . .: A Conversation on Queerness, Precariousness, Binationalism, and BDS -- EPILOGUE -- Oh, Weakness; or, Shylock with a Split S -- Jenin in Wonderland: In Memory of Juliano Mer Khamis -- MY VERY SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY: ONTOLOGY OF EXILE -- Pledge to Our Language: Letter to Franz Rosenzweig -- We Lacked a Present -- An Opening for an Interview -- Who Is a Terrorist -- A Man Goes: To Subhi Hadidi
Summary "In this book Udi Aloni, causing a power fault in the ruling liberal attitude by way of short-circuiting different levels of ideology, art, and thought; rewrites the Oedipus myth and rejects liberal Zionism. Who but Aloni can combine the tremendous poetic power of creating new myths with the perspicuous mind of a cold theoretician? Who but Aloni can ground his ruthless critique of Zionism into his unconditional fidelity to the Jewish tradition? If anyone needs a proof that political theology is well and alive, here it is!"--Slavoj ŽižekIn the hopes of promoting justice, peace, an
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Subject Aloni, Udi
Aloni, Udi
SUBJECT Bibel Philemonbrief gnd
Subject Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- Israel
Jews -- Identity.
Jewish philosophy.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Middle East -- Israel.
RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- Influence
Jewish philosophy
Jews -- Identity
Motion pictures -- Political aspects
Politics and government
Juden
Nahostkonflikt
Bination
Nahostkonflikt Motiv
Nationalitätenpolitik
Palästinafrage
Politische Theorie
Nahostkonflikt.
Philosophie.
Politik.
Juden.
Identität.
Israel -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Philosophy
Israel
Israel.
Juden.
Palästinenser.
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary genre)
Autobiographies
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Žižek, Slavoj
Badiou, Alain
Butler, Judith, 1956-
ISBN 9780231527378
0231527373