ISBN:
9780295743769
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9780295743752
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 238 Seiten
Year of publication:
2018
Series Statement:
The Samuel & Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sokoloff, Naomi B. What We Talk about When We Talk about Hebrew (and What It Means to Americans)
DDC:
492.480071/173
Keywords:
Hebrew language Congresses Study and teaching (Higher)
;
Hebrew literature Congresses Study and teaching (Higher)
;
Konferenzschrift
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USA
;
Hebräisch
;
Lehre
;
Hebräisch
;
Literatur
;
Übersetzung
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Englisch
;
Hebräisch
;
Erneuerung
Abstract:
Introduction: Can Hebrew Save the Humanities? / Nancy E. Berg and Naomi B. Sokoloff -- Hebrew and the Creative Imagination. Living in Hebrew: On Jealousy and Creativity / Dara Horn -- Dying in Hebrew: The Palace of Memory / Ilan Stavans -- Hebrew and the Academy. The Anxiety of Authenticity: Hebrew, Sushi, and Suspicious Objects / Nancy E. Berg -- Language Memoir: The Case for Hebrew / Naomi B. Sokoloff -- H is for Hebrew: Hawking a Resacralized Hebrew in America / Wendy Zierler -- Hebrew and the Community. Curating Connections: Public Scholarship, New Media, and Building Bridges to Hebrew Culture / Hannah S. Pressman -- Hebrew Infusion in American Jewish Life: Tensions and the Role of Israeli Hebrew / Sarah Bunin Benor -- Hebrew and the Cross-Cultural Text. Embracing Allegory, or Rereading American Hebrew Poetry in Jerusalem / Adam Rovner -- "Not My Mother Tongue": Hebrew Literature in Translation / Adriana X. Jacobs -- How Acting Lessons Have Made Me a Better Hebrew Poet / Robert Whitehill-Bashan -- Robert Whitehill-Bashan and the Prospects for a New American Hebrew Literature / Michael Weingrad -- Hebrew and the Hebraist Agenda. Hebrew in America: A Memoir / Alan Mintz -- Afterword: About the Title, or, What We Talk about When We Talk about Our Title
Note:
Based on a symposium held in 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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