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JSTU-L 285: GUNS AND ROSES: REPRESENTATIONS OF SOLDIERS AND WAR IN MODERN HEBREW LITERATURE (3 credits)

Offered at IU Bloomington by College of Arts and Sciences.

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Explores the nuances behind the stereotypes of the Israeli as soldier in modern Hebrew literature and the evolving image of the Jew as soldier through works of non-fiction, theory, and criticism from before World War I, through World War II and the Holocaust, and the establishment of the State of Israel. Begins with a survey of Jews, soldiering, and war since biblical times.

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