Politics 218 - Israel/Palestine: Fact/Fiction
Israel/Palestine: Fact/Fict.
Spring
2021
01
4.00
Sohail Hashmi
M 12:45PM-02:00PM;TTH 12:45PM-01:45PM;WF 12:45PM-02:30PM
Mount Holyoke College
113782
shashmi@mtholyoke.edu
This seminar traces the evolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through autobiography, novels, and film. It focuses on the birth of Israel and the creation of a Palestinian diaspora, the toll war and terrorism have taken on both sides, and the mental and physical barriers that separate Israelis and Palestinians today.