Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in the Francophone World

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Acknowledgments. Introduction: France and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Nathalie Debrauwere-Miller. Part I: Alternative History of Zionism and the Jewish Question (1914-1950). 1. Tracing the Shadow of Palestine: The Zionist-Arab Conflict and Jewish-Muslim Relations in France, 1914-1945. Ethan Katz. 2. The Paradoxes of Zionism in the Work of Albert Cohen. Philippe Zard. 3. Nation (In)divisible?: Sartre and the Jewish Question. Lawrence R. Schehr. Part II: Francophone Literature and Cinema on the Conflict (1957-2000). 4. Slimane Benaissa or the Voice of Dissidence. Cyril Aslanov. 5. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in France: A Conflict in Search of Novelistic Representations. Annie Dayan-Rosenman. 6. When 'l'essence arrose de haine:' The Reinvention of Identity in Francophone Tunisian Literature. Lamia Ben Youssef Zayzafoon. 7. Otherwise Occupied: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in the Francophone Cinema. Lincoln Z. Shlensky. Part III: Violence, Martyrdom and Terrorism (1970-2007). 8. The Agony of Justice. Fethi Benslama. 9. Out of Palestine: Jean Genet's Shooting Stars. Bruno Chaouat. Part IV: Muslim-Jewish Relations in France (1990-2008). 10. The War Comes Home: Muslim-Jewish Relations in Marseille during the 1991 Gulf War. Maud S. Mandel. 11. Hung up on Being Fair and Left Hanging between the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Banlieues. Johann Sadock. 12. Jews and Arabs in Postcolonial France, a Situated Account of a Long Painful Story of Intimacy. Nacira Guenif-Souilamas. Part V: Judeocentrism, Anti-Semitism and French Intelligentsia (2000-2008). 13. A New Judeocentrism? (On a Recent Trend in French Thought). Jeffrey Mehlman. 14. Dual Narratives on the Middle East Conflict: Analysis of French Literary Genre, 1967-2006. Denis Charbit. 15. How One Becomes a Traitor. Esther Benbassa. Contributors. Notes. Index.