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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462192503321

Autore

Ben-Ari Eyal

Titolo

Grasping Land [[electronic resource] ] : Space and Place in Contemporary Israeli Discourse and Experience

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1997

ISBN

0-7914-9626-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies

Altri autori (Persone)

BiluYoram

Disciplina

304.2/3/095694

Soggetti

Jewish shrines -- Israel

Land use -- Israel

National characteristics, Israeli

Sacred space -- Israel

Zionism

National characteristics, Israeli - Israel

Jewish shrines - Israel

Sacred space - Israel

Land use

Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East

History & Archaeology

Middle East

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""EYAL BEN-ARI AND YORAM BILU""; ""Contents""; ""To Morocco and Back: Tourism and Pilgrimage among Moroccan-Born Israelis""; ""Gravesites and Memorials of Libyan Jews: Alternative Versions of the Sacralization of Space in Judaism""; ""Saints' Sanctuaries in Israeli Development Towns: On a Mechanism of Urban Transformation""; ""The Presence of Absence: The Memorialism of National Death in Israel""; ""Tiyul (Hike) as an Act of Consecration of Space""

""Remaking Place: Cultural Production in Israeli Pioneer Settlement



Museums""""In and Out of Territory""; ""The Double Site of Israel""; ""A Response from New York: Return of the Repressed?""; ""Epilogue (Three Years Later)""; ""Back Matter""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""