Matt Reingold

Reenvisioning Israel through Political Cartoons

Visual Discourses During the 2018-2021 Electoral Crisis

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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 alternative realities for their country.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9781666906837
• ISBN-10: 1666906832
• Artikelnr.: 63156226

Autorenporträt

Matt Reingold holds a PhD in Jewish education and teaches Jewish history and Jewish thought at TanenbaumCHAT, a community Jewish high school.

Inhaltsangabe

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