Conflicting narratives or narratives of a conflict: Can the Zionist and Palestinian narratives of the 1948 war be bridged?

Israeli and Palestinian Narratives of Conflict: History's Double Helix

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 142-173

  Bar On, Mordechai ^a  

^a Ben Zvi Institute   (Israel)

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References (37)

1. Mordechai Bar-On, In Pursuit of Peace: A History of the Israeli Peace Movement (Washington, DC, 1996) 199-218
2. Nadim Rouhana, "Zionism's Encounter with the Palestinians: The Dynamics of Force, Fear, and Extremism," chapter 5 in this volume, 118
3. Yehoshafat Harkabi, The Palestinian Covenant and Its Meaning (Jerusalem, 1974), 25, in Hebrew
4. Khaled Abu Toameh and Janine Zacharia, "Shaath: Refugees Have Right to Return to Israel," Jerusalem Post (August 17, 2003)
5. Benny Morris, The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem (Cambridge, 1988)
6. Ilan Pappe, The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947-1951 (London, 1992)
7. Avi Shlaim, Collusion across the Jordan: King Abdullah, the Zionist Movement and the Partition of Palestine (Oxford, 1988)
8. Benny Morris, "The New Historiography," Tikkun, III (1988), 3, reprinted in Benny Morris, 1948 and After (Oxford, 1990), 1-34
9. Daniel Gutwein, "The 'New Historiography' and the Privatization of Memory," in Weitz, From Vision and Revision, 316, 324.
10. Anita Shapira, New Jew, Old Jews (Tel Aviv, 1997), 16, in Hebrew
11. Mordechai Bar-On, "Historiography as an Educational Project," in Ilan Peleg (ed.), The Middle East Peace Process: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Albany, 1998), 21-40.
12. Simha Flapan, The Birth of Israel: Myths and Realities (New York, 1987)
13. Robert S. Wistrich and David Ohana (eds.), The Shaping of Israeli Identity: Myth, Memory and Trauma, a special issue of Israel Affairs, I (1995), vii.
14. Ya'akov Bar-Siman-Tov, The Israeli-Egyptian War of Attrition, 1969-1970 (New York, 1980).
15. Moshe Livne, "Our Israel": The Rise and Fall of a Protest Movement," unpub. M.A. thesis, Tel Aviv University, June 1977, in Hebrew. For a brief treatment of this movement, see Bar-On, In Pursuit of Peace, 77-84.
16. Motti Golani, Wars Don't Just Happen (Tel Aviv, 2002)
17. Golani, Wars Don't Just Happen, 11
18. Anita Shapira, Land and Power: The Zionist Resort to Force, 1881-1948 (New York, 1992)
19. Uri Ben-Eliezer, The Making of Israeli Militarism (Bloomington, 1998). An earlier work on the growing involvement of the military in politics is Yoram Peri, Between Battles and Ballots (Cambridge, 1983).
20. Golani, Wars Don't Just Happen, 102
21. Yona Hadari, Messiah Rides a Tank: Public Thought between the Sinai Campaign and the Yom Kippur War, 1955-1975 (Jerusalem, 2002)
22. Idit Zertal, Death and the Nation: History, Memory and Politics (Tel Aviv, 2002), in Hebrew. The quote is from 13.
23. Yehuda Shenhav, The Arab-Jews: Nationalism, Religion and Ethnicity (Tel Aviv, 2003)
24. Mordechai Bar-On, "Post-Zionism and Anti-Zionism: Differentiations, Definitions and Classification of the Issues and Some Personal Choices" in Pinhas Genosar and Avi Bar-Eli (eds.), Zionism: A Contemporary Debate (Sdeh Boker, 1996), 475-508
25. Erik H. Erikson, Dimensions of a New Identity (New York, 1974), 95-96.
26. Emil Habibi, The Optimist: The Extraordinary Chronicle of the Disappearance of Said Abu el Nahas el Matash'al (Jerusalem, 1984), in Hebrew
27. Rashid Khalidi, Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness (New York, 1997)
28. Baruch Kimmerling and Joel Migdal, Palestinians: The Making of a People (New York, 1993)
29. Michel Foucault, The Archaeology of Knowledge and the Discourse on Language (New York, 1982)
30. Antonio Gramsci (ed. Frank Rosengarten), Letters from Prison (New York, 1994)
31. David Forgacs (ed.), An Antonio Gramsci Reader (New York, 1988)
32. Jacques Derrida, Writing and Difference (London, 2001)
33. John D. Caputo (ed.), Deconstruction in a Nutshell: A Conversation with Jacques Derrida (New York, 1997)
34. Edward W. Said, Orientalism (London, 1995)
35. Homi Bhabha, Location of Culture (London, 1994)
36. Jürgen Habermas, Theory and Practice (London, 1974)
37. Saleh Abdel Jawad, "The Arab and Palestinian Narratives of the 1948 War," chapter 4 in this volume