ISBN:
9781611686012
,
9781584658948
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 338 S.
Year of publication:
2014
Series Statement:
The Schusterman Series in Israel Studies
DDC:
892.4/093585694
Keywords:
Zionism in literature
;
Hebrew fiction History and criticism
;
Israeli fiction History and criticism
;
Jews Identity
;
National characteristics, Israeli, in literature
;
Neuhebräisch
;
Literatur
;
Zionismus
;
Mapu, Abraham 1808-1867
;
Herzl, Theodor 1860-1904 Altneuland
;
Shamir, Mosheh 1921-2004
;
ʿOz, Amos 1939-2018
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Avraham Mapu, "The love of Zion" (1853): the beautiful daughter of Zion, the (Faux) shepherd boy and the cutting up of the monster2. Theodor Herzl, "Altneuland" (1902): shall these dry bones live -- 3. Yosef Luidor, "Yoash" (1912): the taste of freedom and space -- 4. Moshe Shamir, "He walked in the fields" (1948): it turned out it was all fake -- 5. Amos Oz, "Nomads and viper" (1963): a short, patched European jacket over a white desert robe.
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