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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454932403321

Autore

Gold Nili Scharf

Titolo

Yehuda Amichai [[electronic resource] ] : the making of Israel's national poet / / Nili Scharf Gold

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waltham, Mass., : Brandeis University Press

Hanover, : University Press of New England, c2008

ISBN

1-282-47284-4

9786612472848

1-58465-812-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (464 p.)

Collana

The Schusterman series in Israel studies

The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series

Disciplina

892.4/16

B

Soggetti

Poets, Israeli

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-433) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Camouflage as the key to the poetry of Yehuda Amichai -- Childhood in Wuerzburg: a dubious paradise -- The murky mirror of Wuerzburg in Amichai's work -- Hiding between the languages: the German mother tongue in Amichai's universe -- Growing up in Palestine -- "And the migration of my parents has not subsided in me" -- The love story -- The literary legacy of the love story: "Binyamina, 1947" and "We loved here" -- The lovers in the public garden -- The Haifa letters: the making of an Israeli -- The making of a national poet -- Retrieving the abandoned landmarks.

Sommario/riassunto

An astonishing revision of the prevailing critical analysis of the poetry of Yehuda Amichai, based on newly discovered materials