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1 online resource (xx, 238 pages) : illustrations |
Summary |
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 |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Includes filmography |
Audience |
Specialized |
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Print version record |
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David, King of Israel -- In motion pictures
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SUBJECT |
David, King of Israel fast |
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Motion pictures -- Israel
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Soldiers in motion pictures.
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Masculinity in motion pictures.
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Music.
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Cultural studies.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
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Masculinity in motion pictures
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Motion pictures
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Soldiers in motion pictures
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Israel
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
1443866962 |
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9781443866965 |
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