Rhetoric and nation [electronic resource] : the formation of Hebrew national culture, 1880-1990 / Shai P. Ginsburg.
Material type: TextSeries: Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780815652427
- 0815652429
- 892.4/09 23
- PJ5008 .G46 2014
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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