Daniel Monterescu is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Central European University and author of Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine (2015). Haim Hazan is Professor of Anthropology at Tel Aviv University and Co-Director of the Minerva Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of the End of Life.
Introduction: Toward Twilight Nationalism
1. Besieged Nationalism: Fakhri Jday and the Decline of the Elites
2. Worn-Out Nationalism: Rabbi Avraham Bachar and the Community's Betrayal
3. Surviving Nationalism: Isma'il abu-Shehade and Testimony amid the Ruins
4. Circumventing Nationalism: The Hakim Sisters and the Cosmopolitan Experience
5. Domesticated Nationalism: Nazihah Asis, a Prisoner of Zion
6. Dissolved Nationalism: Subhiya abu-Ramadan and the Critique of the Patriarchal Order
7. Overlooking Nationalism: Talia Seckbach-Monterescu In and Out of Place
8. Suspended Nationalism: Moshe (Mussa) Hermosa and Jewish-Arab Masculinity
9. Masking Nationalism: Amram Ben-Yosef on a Tightrope
10. Speechless Nationalism: Abu-George on the Edge
Conclusion: From Identity Politics to Politics of Existence
Epilogue: Earth to Earth: Posthumous Nationalism
Daniel Monterescu is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Central European University and author of Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine (2015). Haim Hazan is Professor of Anthropology at Tel Aviv University and Co-Director of the Minerva Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of the End of Life.