Reading Israel, reading America : the politics of translation between Jews /

Reading Across Borders analyzes the relationship between Jewish Americans and Jewish Israelis through the lens of translation studies, shedding light on the different ways in which each Jewish cultural center responded to the challenge--and potential inspiration--represented by the other.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Asher, ʻOmri (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Subjects:
Translating and interpreting > Political aspects.
Israeli literature > Translations into English > History and criticism.
American literature > Translations into Hebrew > History and criticism.
American literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Israeli literature > Appreciation > United States.
American literature > Appreciation > Israel.
Jews > United States > Identity.
Jews > Israel > Identity.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs juifs > Histoire et critique.
Littérature israélienne > Appréciation > États-Unis.
Littérature américaine > Appréciation > Israël.
Juifs > États-Unis > Identité.
Juifs > Israël > Identité.
American literature > Appreciation.
American literature > Jewish authors.
Israeli literature > Translations into English.
Jews > Identity.
Israel.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : translating across the homeland-diaspora divide
  • The Zionist transformation
  • Ethical conundrums
  • Israeli Jewishness for American eyes
  • Jewish American literature makes aliyah
  • "Judaism in translation"
  • Conclusion : entangled self-perceptions.

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