Reenvisioning Israel through political cartoons : visual discourses during the 2018-2021 electoral crisis /

"This book explores Israeli political cartoons produced during the politically fraught and culturally divided period between December 2018 and June 2021. The author argues that the work of Israel's political cartoonists presents visual commentary to critique the status quo and to envision...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Reingold, Matt (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Series:	Lexington studies in Jewish literature.
Subjects:	Israel > Politics and government > Caricatures and cartoons. Political campaigns > Israel > Caricatures and cartoons. Elections > Israel > Caricatures and cartoons. Elections > Israel > History > 21st century. Israël > Politique et gouvernement > Caricatures et dessins humoristiques. Élections > Israël > Caricatures et dessins humoristiques. Élections > Israël > Histoire > 21e siècle. Elections. Political campaigns. Politics and government > Caricatures and cartoons. Israel. 2000-2099 Caricatures and cartoons. History.

Table of Contents:

Srulik, Ice Cream, Pickles, and Campaign Slogans: Parsing Uniquely Israeli Visual Symbols
Cartooning from the Right: Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel Hayom
Deconstructing Homophobes and Envisioning an Inclusive Society: Israeli LGBTQ Cartoons
Skewering the Other: Caricatures Produced by Ultra-Orthodox haredim and Secular Israelis
Cartooning in Support of Victims of Sexual Violence: Responding to Ayia Napa
Corona Exegesis: Celebrating Jewish Holidays During a Pandemic.