Tangled roots :: the emergence of Israeli culture /

"In this new book Israel Bartal traces the history of modern Hebrew culture prior to the emergence of political Zionism. Bartal examines how traditional and modernist ideals and Western and non-European cultures merged in an unprecedented encounter between an ancient land (Israel) and a multige...

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1. Verfasser: Barṭal, Yiśraʼel (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Providence, Rhode Island : Brown Judaic Studies, [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Brown Judaic studies ; no. 365.
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Zusammenfassung:"In this new book Israel Bartal traces the history of modern Hebrew culture prior to the emergence of political Zionism. Bartal examines how traditional and modernist ideals and Western and non-European cultures merged in an unprecedented encounter between an ancient land (Israel) and a multigenerational people (the Jews). As this new Hebrew culture was taking shape, the memory of the recent European past played a highly influential role in shaping the image of the New Hebrew, that mythological hero who was meant to supplant the East European exilic Jew"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 116 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1951498747
9781951498740