2002 Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land What metaphors are used in 2002 Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land by David K. Shipler? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 04:16 Last updated by Cat on 30 Mar 01:18
Arab Work is a metaphor for prejudice. A pejorative phrase widely used by Jews to mean shoddy, inaccurate work. It derives from the fact that Arabs perform most of the manual labor that Jews will not deign to undertake.