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Author Ginsburg, Shai, 1967- author.

Title Rhetoric and nation : the formation of Hebrew national culture, 1880-1990 / Shai P. Ginsburg
Published Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
Contents 880-01 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
880-01/(S Machine generated contents note: 1. Politics and Letters -- Ahad Ha-Am's Rhetoric of the Nation -- 2. Language and Pedagogy -- Moshe Smilansky's "Hawaja Nazar" -- 3. Literary Criticism as Nationalist Cartography -- Joseph Hayyim Brenner and "The Land of Israel Genre and Its Accoutrements" -- 4. Rhetoric of Historical Anxiety -- David Ben-Gurion and Meir Yaari -- 5. History and Myth -- Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields -- 6. History and Mourning -- Reception of Moshe Shamir's He Walked through the Fields -- 7. National Aesthetics in Crisis -- Amos Oz's Political Writings -- 8. Tussle with the Zionist Dream -- Υaakov Shabtai's Past Continuous -- 9. Sentimental Journey -- Dan Miron's Moral Landscape
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Shamir, Moshe, 1921-2004. Hu halakh ba-śadot
Hebrew literature -- History and criticism
Israeli literature -- History and criticism
Jewish literature -- History and criticism
Zionism and literature.
Nationalism and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- African.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Jewish.
Hebrew literature
Israeli literature
Jewish literature
Nationalism and literature
Zionism and literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780815652427
0815652429