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Orientalism and the Hebrew Imagination /

"Calling into question prevailing notions about Orientalism, Yaron Peleg shows how the paradoxical mixture of exoticism and familiarity with which Jews related to Palestine at the beginning of the twentieth century shaped the legacy of Zionism. In Peleg's view, the tension between romancin...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Peleg, Yaron
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Orientalism and the Jews : paradoxes of time, place, and culture
  • Staging a Hebrew renaissance : the Hebrew Bible as an orientalist text
  • Out of the book and into the desert : the invention of a native Hebrew culture in Palestine
  • Jewish noble savage? : the limits of cultural innovation
  • Conclusion: The legacy of Hebrew orientalism.