Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: nation and discourse
  • Politics and letters: Ah'ad Ha-Am's Rhetoric of the Nation
  • Language and pedagogy: Moshe Smilansky's H'awaja Nazar
  • Literary criticism as nationalist cartography: Joseph Hayyim Brenner and The Land of Israel Genre and its Accouterments
  • The rhetoric of historical anxiety: David Ben-Gurion and Meir Yaari
  • History and myth: Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields
  • History and mourning: the reception of Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields
  • National aesthetics in crisis: Amos Oz's political writings
  • The tussle with the Zionist dream: Yaakov Shabtai's Past Continuous
  • A sentimental journey: Dan Miron's Moral Landscape
  • Rethinking the Hebrew discourse of the nation.