The Zionist paradox : Hebrew literature and Israeli identity / / Yigal Schwartz ; translated by Michal Sapir

• Autore: Shṿarts Yigʼal
• Pubblicazione: Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Brandeis University Press, , [2014]; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Disciplina: 892.4/093585694
• Soggetto topico: Zionism in literature; Hebrew fiction - History and criticism; Israeli fiction - History and criticism; Jews - Israel - Identity; National characteristics, Israeli, in literature
• Persona (resp. second.): SapirMichal
• Note generali: Original work was published in 2007 with English title "Do you know the land where the lemon blooms : human engineering and landscape conceptualization in Hebrew literature"--Publisher's email.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-328) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Avraham Mapu, "The love of Zion" (1853): the beautiful daughter of Zion, the (Faux) shepherd boy and the cutting up of the monster -- 2. Theodor Herzl, "Altneuland" (1902): shall these dry bones live -- 3. Yosef Luidor, "Yoash" (1912): the taste of freedom and space -- 4. Moshe Shamir, "He walked in the fields" (1948): it turned out it was all fake -- 5. Amos Oz, "Nomads and viper" (1963): a short, patched European jacket over a white desert robe.
• Sommario/riassunto: A comprehensive reinterpretation of the development of Hebrew and Israeli literature against the backdrop of the Zionist ideal
• Titolo autorizzato: The Zionist paradox
• ISBN: 1-61168-601-6; 1-61168-602-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827366003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Schusterman series in Israel studies.