Gaza as Metaphor

Open-air prison, Terror, Resistance, Occupation, Siege, Trauma, Bare humanity: irrespective of when, where, and to whom the word is uttered, Gaza immediately evokes an abundance of metaphors. Similarly, a plethora of metaphors also invoke Gaza: Crisis, Exception, Refugees, Destitution, Tunnels, Persistence. With essays written by journalists, writers, doctors, academics and others, this volume uses metaphor to record and historicize Gaza, to contextualize...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849046247
• ISBN13: 9781849046244
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Hurst & Co.
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"