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Rhetoric and nation

Ginsburg, Shai, 1967-

Rhetoric and nation the formation of Hebrew national culture, 1880-1990 / [electronic resource] : Shai P. Ginsburg. - Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Shamir, Moshe, 1921-2004. Hu halakh ba-śadot.


Nationalism and literature.
Zionism and literature.
Jewish literature--History and criticism.
Israeli literature--History and criticism.
Hebrew literature--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PJ5008 / .G46 2014

892.4/09