Authors:
- Uses field research findings to explore the subjective experiences of mourning among Palestinian parents and to examine how gender differences are manifested in these experiences
- Demonstrates how the conversion of personal bereavement into collective bereavement is gendered and facilitated by politics and religion
- Blurs the boundaries between the personal and the collective in understanding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict (PSCHC)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Palestinian bereavement
- collective bereavement
- gendered bereavement
- religion and bereavement
- politics and bereavement
- Bereavement Celebration
- bereaved parents
- grieving process
- coping
- personal loss
- public commemoration
- second Intifada
- West Bank
- Al Aqsa
- martyr
- shahid
- shaheed
- politidatiya
- politireligization
Reviews
“The Bereavement of Martyred Palestinian Children: Gendered, Religious and National Perspectives is a fascinating book that commemorates the Palestinian trauma, martyrs and their parents. … this book makes a substantial contribution and is an indispensable contribution to the literatures on trauma, bereavement, memory, martyrdom, conflict, life-writing, masculinity, terrorism and gender studies.” (Journal of Contemporary Asia, February 3, 2020)
Authors and Affiliations
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Minerva Humanities Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Maram Masarwi
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Bereavement of Martyred Palestinian Children
Book Subtitle: Gendered, Religious and National Perspectives
Authors: Maram Masarwi
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18087-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18086-7Published: 20 November 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18089-8Published: 20 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18087-4Published: 11 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2634-6419
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6427
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 144
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Middle Eastern Culture, Cultural Heritage, Memory Studies, Conflict Studies, Middle Eastern Politics