Politics 218 - Israel/Palestine: Fact/Fiction
Israel/Palestine: Fact/Fict.
Spring
2022
01
4.00
Sohail Hashmi
MW 03:15PM-04:30PM
Mount Holyoke College
117480
Clapp Laboratory 203
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.