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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...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Providence, Rhode Island :
Brown Judaic Studies,
[2020]
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| Series: | Brown Judaic studies ;
no. 365. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | "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"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 116 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1951498747 9781951498740 |