Rhetoric and nation [electronic resource] : the formation of Hebrew national culture, 1880-1990 / Shai P. Ginsburg
- Author:
- Ginsburg, Shai, 1967-
- Published:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2014]
- Physical Description:
- xi, 473 pages ; 24 cm.
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- Contents:
- Introduction: nation and discourse -- Politics and letters: Ah'ad Ha-Am's Rhetoric of the Nation -- Language and pedagogy: Moshe Smilansky's H'awaja Nazar -- Literary criticism as nationalist cartography: Joseph Hayyim Brenner and The Land of Israel Genre and its Accouterments -- The rhetoric of historical anxiety: David Ben-Gurion and Meir Yaari -- History and myth: Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields -- History and mourning: the reception of Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields -- National aesthetics in crisis: Amos Oz's political writings -- The tussle with the Zionist dream: Yaakov Shabtai's Past Continuous -- A sentimental journey: Dan Miron's Moral Landscape -- Rethinking the Hebrew discourse of the nation.
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- ISBN:
- 9780815633334 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815652427 (ebook) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-443) and index.
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